Binger is a town in Caddo County

Caddo County, Oklahoma

Caddo County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of 2000, the population was 30,150. Its county seat is Anadarko. It is named after the Caddo tribe who were settled here on the 1870s...

, Oklahoma

Oklahoma

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, United States

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. The population was 708 at the 2000 census

United States Census, 2000

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Binger is the headquarters of the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma

Caddo

The Caddo Nation is a confederacy of several Southeastern Native American tribes, who traditionally inhabited much of what is now East Texas, northern Louisiana and portions of southern Arkansas and Oklahoma. Today the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma is a cohesive tribe with its capital at Binger, Oklahoma...

, who were settled here in the 1870s.

Major League Baseball Hall of Fame catcher Johnny Bench

Johnny Bench

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 grew up in Binger.
Binger is located at 35°18′32"N 98°20′28"W (35.309023, -98.341243).

According to the United States Census Bureau

United States Census Bureau

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, the town has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km²), all of it land.
As of the census

Census

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of 2000, there were 712 people, 281 households, and 202 families residing in the town.