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Teresita, Oklahoma
Teresita, Oklahoma is located in Oklahoma
Teresita, Oklahoma
Teresita, Oklahoma
Location in Oklahoma
Country United States
State Oklahoma
County Cherokee
Area
 • Total 9.74 sq mi (25.23 km2)
 • Land 9.74 sq mi (25.23 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
876 ft (267 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 188
 • Density 19.30/sq mi (7.45/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CST)
FIPS code 40-72800
GNIS feature ID 2584393

Teresita is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Cherokee County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 188 as of the 2020 Census, up from the population of 159 reported at the 2010 census.

Geography

Teresita is located in northern Cherokee County at the junction of the valleys of Spring Creek and Double Spring Creek. Spring Creek is a west-flowing tributary of the Neosho River. The community is 15 miles (24 km) north of Tahlequah, the Cherokee County seat.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Teresita CDP has a total area of 9.7 square miles (25.2 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 188
U.S. Decennial Census

See also

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