Garvin County, Oklahoma
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Not to be confused with Garvin, Oklahoma.
Garvin County is a county in south-central Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 25,656.[2] Its county seat is Pauls Valley.[3] In 1906, delegates to Constitution Convention formed Garvin County from part of the Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory. The county was named for Samuel J. Garvin, a local Chickasaw rancher, merchant and banker. Its economy is largely based on farming, ranching and oil production.[1]
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Garvin County | |
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Coordinates: 34°43′N 97°19′W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oklahoma |
Founded | 1906[1] |
Named for | Samuel J. Garvin[1] |
Seat | Pauls Valley |
Largest city | Pauls Valley |
Area | |
• Total | 814 sq mi (2,110 km2) |
• Land | 802 sq mi (2,080 km2) |
• Water | 12 sq mi (30 km2) 1.4% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 25,656 |
• Density | 32/sq mi (12/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 4th |
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