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Shawnee (Meskwaki: Shânîheki [4]) is a city in and the county seat of Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States. [5] The population was 29,857 in 2010, a 4.9 percent increase from the figure of 28,692 in 2000. [6]
The Tulsa metropolitan area, officially defined as the Tulsa metropolitan statistical area is a metropolis in northeastern Oklahoma centered around the city of Tulsa and encompassing Tulsa, Rogers, Wagoner, Osage, Creek, Okmulgee and Pawnee counties. It had a population of 1,044,757 according to the 2023 U.S. census estimates.
Pottawatomie County was carved out of land originally given to the Creek and Seminole after their forced removal from Georgia and Florida.After the Civil War, the Creek and Seminole were forced to cede their lands back to the federal government, and the area of Pottawatomie County was used to resettle the Iowa, Sac and Fox, Absentee Shawnee, Potawatomi and Kickapoo tribes.
The planning commission last month voted 7-1 to approve rezoning for the project, with the majority deciding the plans met city requirements and fit in with the city’s vision for the area.
Shawnee passed a law requiring a permit to feed people downtown. Business owners hope it lessens trash, others worry how it will impact the unhoused. An Oklahoma city now requires a permit to feed ...
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The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has designated more than 1,000 statistical areas for the United States and Puerto Rico. [2] These statistical areas are important geographic delineations of population clusters used by the OMB, the United States Census Bureau, planning organizations, and federal, state, and local government entities.
The Tulsa City-County Library and the University of Tulsa's Law Library are also federal depository libraries, making Tulsa the only city in Oklahoma with more than two federal depository libraries. [172] The Tulsa City County Library's Downtown branch was massively renovated and opened to the public on Saturday, October 1, 2016.