{"id":7001,"date":"2023-08-23T21:01:03","date_gmt":"2023-08-23T21:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/townsvillages.com\/us\/?p=7001"},"modified":"2026-08-21T08:37:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T08:37:10","slug":"coal-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/townsvillages.com\/us\/coal-county\/","title":{"rendered":"Coal County, Oklahoma"},"content":{"rendered":"

Coal County is a county in Oklahoma, United States, on the north edge of the old Choctaw Coal Belt in the state’s south-central hill country. It had a population of 5,266 at the 2020 census and covers 521 square miles (1,350 km2) centred near 34\u00b036\u2032N 96\u00b018\u2032W.<\/p>\n

Coalgate is the county seat, and its postal code is 74538. The county has four incorporated cities, two towns, two census-designated places and several unincorporated communities. It sits in the Central time zone.<\/p>\n

Towns & Villages in Coal County<\/h2>\n

Coal County has ten named cities, towns and CDPs plus a scatter of unincorporated crossroads communities left from its coal-mining and cotton-farming past. Most sit along US-75 or State Highway 31.<\/p>\n

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Place<\/th>\nType<\/th>\nPop.<\/th>\nZIP<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Coalgate<\/td>\nCity · seat<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n74538<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Centrahoma<\/td>\nCity<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n74534<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lehigh<\/td>\nCity<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n74556<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tupelo<\/td>\nCity<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n74572<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bromide<\/td>\nTown<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Phillips<\/td>\nTown<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Clarita<\/td>\nCDP<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n74535<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cottonwood<\/td>\nCDP<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cairo<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Olney<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Parker<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
East Jesse<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

ZIP Codes<\/h2>\n