Latta, Oklahoma — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Latta, Pontotoc County.
| City | Latta |
| State | Oklahoma (OK) |
| County | Pontotoc |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 34.747031 |
| Longitude | -96.705845 |
| Population | 1,405 |
| Density | 216.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Latta is a locality in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,405. The population density is 216.6 people per km². Latta is located at 34.7470°N, 96.7058°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 74820.
Latta, Oklahoma, unfolds across a landscape shaped by the generous, rolling contours of the South Central Plains. It lies 42.0 miles south-south-east of Shawnee, OK (from Shawnee, OK: bearing 163°T), and is situated 2.5 miles south-west of Ada. Here, the sky feels vast, an expansive canvas where clouds drift with an unhurried grace, and the light at day's end can cast a warm, almost honeyed glow upon the scattered farmsteads. The earth itself, a rich, deep red in places, holds the memory of ancient seas and patiently awaits the turning of seasons, supporting a scattering of hardy trees that stand sentinel against the prevailing winds. The air often carries the faint, sweet scent of drying hay or the earthy aroma of turned soil, a constant reminder of the land's enduring agricultural spirit. The story of Latta is one deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of Pontotoc County. Its economy has historically been rooted in the cultivation of the fertile soil, with crops like cotton and grains once defining its rhythm. While the broad strokes of its past economic endeavors remain, the present finds a quieter hum, a continuation of a way of life where neighbors rely on one another and the land's yield. There are no grand monuments to draw the eye, but rather a quiet dignity in the weathered barns and the simple, sturdy homes that dot the countryside, each a testament to resilience and a connection to the soil that has sustained Latta for generations.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Latta, Oklahoma with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Latta and Pontotoc County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Latta is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Latta is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |