Where is Altus Located? - Altus is a city located in the Jackson County of Oklahoma, United States. Altus lies between 35.0907026 Degrees North latitudes and 80.6861799 Degrees West longitudes.
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Where is Altus Located?
Altus is a city located in the Jackson County of Oklahoma, United States. Altus lies between 35.0907026 Degrees North latitudes and 80.6861799 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Altus city is 18729 people and the city has a total area of 18.37 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.
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Altus City Facts, Oklahoma
| City Name | Altus |
| County | Jackson County |
| State | Oklahoma |
| Country | United States |
| U.S. Region | South (West South Central) |
| Coordinates | 34.6381° N, 99.3343° W |
| Latitude | 34.6381 |
| Longitude | -99.3343 |
| Elevation | 1,394 ft (425 m) |
| Founded | 1886 |
| Incorporated | 1904 |
| Named After | Latin word "Altus" meaning "High" or "Elevated" |
| Population (2020 Census) | 18,415 |
| Population Density (Sq mi) | 1,150 |
| Area (Sq mi) | Total: 16.3 | Land: 16.1 | Water: 0.2 |
| Demonym | Altusan / Altus Resident |
| Currency | US Dollar, $ (USD) |
| Time Zone | Central Time (UTC−06:00 Standard, UTC−05:00 DST) |
| ZIP Codes | 73521, 73522 |
| Area Code(s) | 580 |
| Government Type | Council–Manager |
| Mayor (2025) | Roberto Rodriguez (or current local listing) |
| Main Industries | Agriculture, Military (Altus Air Force Base), Manufacturing, Retail |
| Major Highways | U.S. Route 62, U.S. Route 283, State Highway 6 |
| Nearest Airport | Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport (AQT) |
| Nearest Major International Airport | Will Rogers World Airport, Oklahoma City (OKC) |
| Airport Distance | OKC Airport 140 miles (225 km) |
| Climate | Humid Subtropical / Semi-Arid transition |
| Average Annual Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| Highest Recorded Temperature | 113°F (45°C) |
| Lowest Recorded Temperature | -17°F (-27°C) |
| Known For | Altus Air Force Base, Cotton Production, Lake Altus-Lugert, Quartz Mountain State Park |
| Places to Visit in Altus | Altus Air Force Base Museum, Museum of the Western Prairie, Lake Altus-Lugert, Quartz Mountain Nature Park, Jackson County Courthouse |
| Education | Altus Public Schools, Western Oklahoma State College |
| Nearest Major Cities | Lawton (54 mi), Oklahoma City (140 mi), Wichita Falls, Texas (85 mi) |
| Official Website | https://www.altusok.gov |
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