Collinsville
A community guide to Collinsville in Oklahoma, the United States.
- Population
- 7,881 residents
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Country
- the United States
- Coordinates
- 36.3645, -95.8389
History
The history of Collinsville is bound up with the broader story of Oklahoma. Settlement, agriculture, and trade have all left their mark on the area, with successive generations of residents contributing to the community as it stands today. Like many places across the United States, Collinsville has experienced periods of growth and quiet alongside the patterns of regional change. Local landmarks, civic buildings, and cultural sites carry traces of each chapter in the area's longer story.
Climate
The climate at Collinsville is milder year-round, with moderate seasonality, reflecting its location at latitude 36.36 within the United States. Local microclimate effects depend on elevation, proximity to water, and surrounding terrain — all of which contribute to the day-to-day weather residents of Collinsville experience. Visitors planning a trip to Collinsville should check current forecasts as conditions can vary considerably from the regional norm.
Community and amenities
Collinsville offers the everyday community amenities that one would expect of a populated place in Oklahoma: places to gather, public spaces, and services that connect residents to each other and to the wider region. Educational, cultural, and recreational facilities serve the local population and reflect the priorities of Collinsville's residents. Visitors passing through Collinsville encounter a community whose character is built on the patient work of generations of locals.
Geography and location
Collinsville sits at approximate coordinates 36.3645 latitude and -95.8389 longitude within Oklahoma. The terrain and natural features around Collinsville reflect those typical of its part of the United States, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Oklahoma road network providing the principal routes in and out.