Washita County is located in the southwestern part of the state of Oklahoma. Established in 1891, it is known for its rich history and agricultural landscape. The county seat is Cordell, which serves as the main hub for local government and services. The area is characterized by rolling plains and a mix of farming and ranching activities. Washita County is also home to several parks and recreational areas, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. The county's population is diverse, with a mix of cultures and traditions contributing to its community life.