Tahlequah
Tahlequah is a city in Cherokee County, Oklahoma located at the foothills of the Ozark Mountains. It is part of the Green Country region of Oklahoma and was established as a capital of the 19th-century Cherokee Nation in 1839, as part of the new settlement in Indian Territory after the Cherokee Native Americans were forced west from the American Southeast on the Trail of Tears.Photo: CPacker, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: City with 16,300 residents
- Description: city in Oklahoma, United States
- Postal codes: 74464 and 74465
Notable Places in the Area
Cherokee National History Museum
The Cherokee National History Museum is an art and cultural history museum in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, United States.Cherokee National Capitol
Photo: CPacker, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Cherokee National Capitol, now the Cherokee Nation Courthouse, is a historic tribal government building in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.
Tahlequah
- Categories: city in the United States and locality
- Location: Cherokee, Green Country, Oklahoma, Great Plains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.9154° or 35° 54' 55" northLongitude
-94.97° or 94° 58' 12" westPopulation
16,300Elevation
243 metres (797 feet)United Nations Location Code
US TGUOpen Location Code
8677W28J+42OpenStreetMap ID
node 151664829OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
4552707Wikidata ID
Q736809Tahlequah Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: Tahlequah, Oklahoma
- Arabic: تاهليكوا
- Basque: Tahlequah (Oklahoma)
- Basque: Tahlequah
- Breton: Tahlequah
- Cebuano: Tahlequah
- Chechen: Талеква (Оклахома)
- Chechen: Талеква
- Cherokee: ᏓᎵᏆ
- Cheyenne: Tahlequah, Heévâhetanéno
- Chinese: Tahlequah
- Chinese: 塔勒夸
- Chinese: 塔勒闊
- Chinese: 塔勒阔
- Chinese: 泰勒庫瓦
- Croatian: Tahlequah, Oklahoma
- Dagbani: Tahlequah
- Danish: Tahlequah
- Dutch: Tahlequah
- Egyptian Arabic: تاهليكوا
- English: Tahlequah, OK
- English: Tahlequah, Oklahoma
- Estonian: Tahlequah
- Finnish: Tahlequah
- French: Tahlequah
- Galician: Tahlequah, Oklahoma
- Galician: Tahlequah
- German: Tahlequah
- Haitian: Tahlequah, Oklahoma
- Hungarian: Tahlequah
- Ido: Tahlequah, Oklahoma
- Irish: Tahlequah, Oklahoma
- Italian: Tahlequah
- Japanese: ターリカー/Tahlequah
- Japanese: タールカー
- Japanese: ターレカ
- Japanese: ターレクゥア
- Kazakh: Тахлгуах
- Kirghiz: Тахлгуах
- Korean: 탈레콰
- Ladin: Tahlequah (Oklahoma)
- Ladin: Tahlequah
- Malagasy: Tahlequah, Oklahoma
- Malagasy: Tahlequah
- Min Nan Chinese: Tahlequah
- Norwegian: Tahlequah
- Norwegian Bokmål: Tahlequah
- Persian: تاهلکواه، اکلاهما
- Polish: Tahlequah
- Portuguese: Tahlequah
- Russian: Тахлеква
- Scottish Gaelic: Tahlequah, Oklahoma
- Serbian: Tahlequah, Oklahoma
- Serbian: Талеква
- Serbo-Croatian: Tahlequah, Oklahoma
- Slovenian: Tahlequah
- South Azerbaijani: تاهلکواه، اوکلاهوما
- Spanish: Tahlequah
- Spanish: Tahlequah (Oklahoma)
- Swedish: Tahlequah
- Tatar: Талеква (Оклахома)
- Tatar: Талеква
- Turkish: Tahlequah, Oklahoma
- Turkish: Tahlequah
- Ukrainian: Талеква
- Uzbek: Tahlequah
- Volapük: Tahlequah
- Waray (Philippines): Tahlequah
- Welsh: Tahlequah, Oklahoma
- Welsh: Tahlequah, Oklahoma
Other Places Named Tahlequah
Localities in the Area
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- Green Country EstatesHamlet
- Tsa La Gi Indian VillageHamlet
- Park HillHamlet
- WellingHamlet
Popular Destinations in Green Country
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Tahlequah. Photo: CPacker, CC BY-SA 2.5.