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Altus
Jackson County, Oklahoma
ZipCodes
73521
Page Contents for Altus, Oklahoma
Chamber of Commerce.
Statistics & Facts
The Oklahoma state capital is Oklahoma City.
The population of Altus is approximately 21,550 (1998), 19813 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 9,133 (1990), 7627 (2010).
The amount of land area in Altus is 33.77 sq. kilometers.
The amount of surface water is 0.521 sq kilometers.
The distance from Altus to Washington DC is 1333 miles.
The distance to the Oklahoma state capital is 119 miles. (as the crow flies)
Altus is positioned 34.64 degrees north of the equator and 99.31 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Altus average annual rainfall is 24 inches per year
Altus average annual snowfall is 8 inches per year.
Altus average temperature is 63.2 degrees F.
The average winter temperature is (January) 46 degrees F.
The average summer temperature is (July) 81 degrees F.
Location
in the plains area of Oklahoma about 140 miles southwest of Oklahoma City.Return to Index
Weather
seasonal. Here is a weather page for Altus.
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Attractions
Altus has a well maintained municipal airport with a runway length of 5,500 feet with lights. The nearest commercial airport is in nearby Lawton.
Museum of the Western Prairie
P.O. Box 574
Altus, OK 73522
Telephone: (580) 482-1044
Fax: (580) 482-0128
Email: muswestpr@ok-history.mus.ok.us
Quartz Mountain Resort Park - 17 miles north of Altus.
This 4,500-acre state park surrounds Lake Altus-Lugert with 49 miles of shoreline, an 18-hole golf course with pro shop, fishing, boating, children's playgrounds, paddle boats, canoes and miniature golf. RV hookups, campsites and 14 cabins are available year 'round.
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Altus City Government
City of Altus
Altus is the county seat of Jackson County.
Altus Police Department
COUNTY GOVERNMENT
Jackson County
P.O. Box 515
Altus, Oklahoma 73522
Phone: 580-482-4070
Altus Chamber
Altus Chamber of CommerceAltus Organizations
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The population of Altus was:1970 - 23,302
1980 - 23,101
1990 - 21,910
1998 - 21,550
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