Altus, Oklahoma, United States

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Altus is a small city in southwestern Oklahoma known as the county seat of Jackson County and home to Altus Air Force Base.

All labels observed (2)

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Altus, Oklahoma 5
Altus, Oklahoma, United States canonical 2

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
areaCode 580
climate humid subtropical climate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
countySeatOf Jackson County, Oklahoma
elevationAboveSeaLevel about 1,400 feet
FIPSCode 40-01700
foundedAs Frazer
GNISFeatureID 1089580
hasAirport Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport
hasEducationalInstitution Western Oklahoma State College
hasLocalGovernmentForm council–manager government
hasMilitaryFacility Altus Air Force Base
hasNotableFacility Jackson County Memorial Hospital
hasNotableIndustry cattle ranching
cotton production
hasPublicLibrary Altus Public Library
hasPublicSchoolDistrict Altus Public Schools
incorporatedAsCityInYear 1908
isCountySeat Jackson County, Oklahoma
locatedIn Altus, Oklahoma, United States self-linksurface differs
surface form: Altus, Oklahoma

Altus, Oklahoma, United States self-linksurface differs
surface form: Altus, Oklahoma

Altus, Oklahoma, United States self-linksurface differs
surface form: Altus, Oklahoma

Altus, Oklahoma, United States self-linksurface differs
surface form: Altus, Oklahoma

Altus, Oklahoma, United States self-linksurface differs
surface form: Altus, Oklahoma
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Jackson County, Oklahoma
locatedInMetropolitanArea none (not part of a major metropolitan area)
locatedInRegion southwestern Oklahoma
surface form: Southwestern Oklahoma
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
locatedNear Lake Altus-Lugert
Quartz Mountain State Park
majorEconomicSector agriculture
military
retail trade
namedAfter Latin word "altus" meaning "high" or "deep"
partOf Great Plains
postalCode 73521
73522
regionCode Oklahoma
surface form: US-OK
renamedInYear 1889
roadJunctionOf Oklahoma State Highway 6
U.S. Route 283
U.S. Route 62 NERFINISHED
state Oklahoma
timeZone CST
timeZoneDST CDT

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Robert N. Bellah birthPlace Altus, Oklahoma, United States
Bellah placeOfBirth Altus, Oklahoma, United States
subject surface form: Robert N. Bellah
Altus, Oklahoma, United States locatedIn Altus, Oklahoma, United States self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Altus Air Force Base
this entity surface form: Altus, Oklahoma
Altus, Oklahoma, United States locatedIn Altus, Oklahoma, United States self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Western Oklahoma State College
this entity surface form: Altus, Oklahoma
Altus, Oklahoma, United States locatedIn Altus, Oklahoma, United States self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport
this entity surface form: Altus, Oklahoma
Altus, Oklahoma, United States locatedIn Altus, Oklahoma, United States self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Jackson County Memorial Hospital
this entity surface form: Altus, Oklahoma
Altus, Oklahoma, United States locatedIn Altus, Oklahoma, United States self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Altus Public Library
this entity surface form: Altus, Oklahoma