'Cherokee' definitions:

Definition of 'Cherokee'

(from WordNet)
noun
The Iroquoian language spoken by the Cherokee
noun
A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living in the Appalachian Mountains but now chiefly in Oklahoma

Definition of 'Cherokee'

From: GCIDE
  • Cherokees \Cher`o*kees"\, n. pl.; sing. Cherokee. (Ethnol.) An Appalachian tribe of Indians, formerly inhabiting the region about the head waters of the Tennessee River. They are now mostly settled in the Indian Territory, and have become one of the most civilized of the Indian Tribes. [1913 Webster]

Cherokee, AL -- U.S. town in Alabama

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Cherokee, AL -- U.S. town in Alabama
Population (2000) :
1237
Housing Units (2000) :
557
Land area (2000) :
2.239008 sq. miles (5.799003 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
2.239008 sq. miles (5.799003 sq. km)
FIPS code :
14152
Located within :
Alabama (AL), FIPS 01
Location :
34.758297 N, 87.968549 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
35616
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.

Cherokee, OK -- U.S. city in Oklahoma

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Cherokee, OK -- U.S. city in Oklahoma
Population (2000) :
1630
Housing Units (2000) :
853
Land area (2000) :
1.463364 sq. miles (3.790095 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
1.463364 sq. miles (3.790095 sq. km)
FIPS code :
13750
Located within :
Oklahoma (OK), FIPS 40
Location :
36.754163 N, 98.355283 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
73728
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.

Cherokee, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Cherokee, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa
Population (2000) :
5369
Housing Units (2000) :
2556
Land area (2000) :
6.408127 sq. miles (16.596973 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.024271 sq. miles (0.062862 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
6.432398 sq. miles (16.659835 sq. km)
FIPS code :
13080
Located within :
Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
Location :
42.750818 N, 95.550472 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
51012
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.

Cherokee, KS -- U.S. city in Kansas

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Cherokee, KS -- U.S. city in Kansas
Population (2000) :
722
Housing Units (2000) :
336
Land area (2000) :
0.686187 sq. miles (1.777217 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
0.686187 sq. miles (1.777217 sq. km)
FIPS code :
12825
Located within :
Kansas (KS), FIPS 20
Location :
37.343962 N, 94.822830 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
66724
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.

Cherokee -- U.S. County in Iowa

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Cherokee -- U.S. County in Iowa
Population (2000) :
13035
Housing Units (2000) :
5850
Land area (2000) :
577.150974 sq. miles (1494.814098 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.184576 sq. miles (0.478050 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
577.335550 sq. miles (1495.292148 sq. km)
Located within :
Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
Location :
42.730472 N, 95.611591 W

Cherokee -- U.S. County in Alabama

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Cherokee -- U.S. County in Alabama
Population (2000) :
23988
Housing Units (2000) :
14025
Land area (2000) :
553.120811 sq. miles (1432.576264 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
46.830697 sq. miles (121.290944 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
599.951508 sq. miles (1553.867208 sq. km)
Located within :
Alabama (AL), FIPS 01
Location :
34.184158 N, 85.621930 W

Cherokee -- U.S. County in Kansas

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Cherokee -- U.S. County in Kansas
Population (2000) :
22605
Housing Units (2000) :
10031
Land area (2000) :
587.115182 sq. miles (1520.621277 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
3.849775 sq. miles (9.970872 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
590.964957 sq. miles (1530.592149 sq. km)
Located within :
Kansas (KS), FIPS 20
Location :
37.142082 N, 94.787407 W

Cherokee -- U.S. County in Oklahoma

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Cherokee -- U.S. County in Oklahoma
Population (2000) :
42521
Housing Units (2000) :
19499
Land area (2000) :
751.038145 sq. miles (1945.179782 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
25.365240 sq. miles (65.695666 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
776.403385 sq. miles (2010.875448 sq. km)
Located within :
Oklahoma (OK), FIPS 40
Location :
35.887145 N, 95.001038 W

Cherokee -- U.S. County in North Carolina

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Cherokee -- U.S. County in North Carolina
Population (2000) :
24298
Housing Units (2000) :
13499
Land area (2000) :
455.188391 sq. miles (1178.932471 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
11.487903 sq. miles (29.753530 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
466.676294 sq. miles (1208.686001 sq. km)
Located within :
North Carolina (NC), FIPS 37
Location :
35.117115 N, 84.009076 W

Cherokee -- U.S. County in South Carolina

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Cherokee -- U.S. County in South Carolina
Population (2000) :
52537
Housing Units (2000) :
22400
Land area (2000) :
392.690603 sq. miles (1017.063949 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
4.591311 sq. miles (11.891440 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
397.281914 sq. miles (1028.955389 sq. km)
Located within :
South Carolina (SC), FIPS 45
Location :
35.080291 N, 81.633920 W

Cherokee -- U.S. County in Texas

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Cherokee -- U.S. County in Texas
Population (2000) :
46659
Housing Units (2000) :
19173
Land area (2000) :
1052.215303 sq. miles (2725.225009 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
9.717440 sq. miles (25.168053 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
1061.932743 sq. miles (2750.393062 sq. km)
Located within :
Texas (TX), FIPS 48
Location :
31.894757 N, 95.189924 W

Cherokee -- U.S. County in Georgia

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Cherokee -- U.S. County in Georgia
Population (2000) :
141903
Housing Units (2000) :
51937
Land area (2000) :
423.677954 sq. miles (1097.320817 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
10.307112 sq. miles (26.695297 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
433.985066 sq. miles (1124.016114 sq. km)
Located within :
Georgia (GA), FIPS 13
Location :
34.209120 N, 84.484272 W

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