Washita, Oklahoma

{{Short description|Unincorporated community in Oklahoma, US}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}}

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|name = Washita, Oklahoma

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|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = United States

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|subdivision_name1 = Oklahoma

|subdivision_type2 = County

|subdivision_name2 = Caddo

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|area_footnotes = {{cite web|title=ArcGIS REST Services Directory|url=https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=September 20, 2022}}

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|area_total_km2 = 1.49

|area_land_km2 = 1.49

|area_water_km2 = 0.00

|population_as_of = 2020

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|population_total = 83

|population_density_km2 = 55.85

|timezone = Central (CST)

|utc_offset = -6

|timezone_DST = CDT

|utc_offset_DST = -5

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|elevation_ft = 1237

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|postal_code_type = ZIP codes

|postal_code = 73094

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|blank_info = 40-78750

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|blank1_info = 2805360{{GNIS|2805360}}

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|area_total_sq_mi = 0.57

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Washita is a rural community in Caddo County, Oklahoma, United States. It is located west of Anadarko on a bend in the Washita River. The post office opened April 16, 1910.Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987, p.250. {{ISBN|0-8061-2028-2}}

A municipal electrical power generation plant for Anadarko is located in Washita.

It is zoned to Anadarko Public Schools.{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st40_ok/schooldistrict_maps/c40015_caddo/DC20SD_C40015.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Caddo County, OK|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|accessdate=2021-07-11}}