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Place Name
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Delaware County
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Place Status (Type)
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county
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Capital is
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Jay
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Population
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28,070 (1990)
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Location
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Oklahoma, United States, North America
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Latitude
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36°24'N
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Longitude
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94°47'W
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Delaware
, county (
792 sq mi/2,051 sq km; 1990 pop.
28,070), NE Okla.;  Jay; 36°24'N 94°47'W. Bounded E by Ark.
and Mo. state lines. L. Spavinaw and L. Eucha reservoirs (water supply
for Tulsa) in W part, and also part of L. of the Cherokees (Neosha R.)
in N, here receiving Elk R. Some agr. (hay, cattle, chickens;
dairying); mfg. (food, transportation equip.). Bernice and Honey Creek
state parks in N; Upper Spavinaw State Park near center. Formed 1907.
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