Oklahoma is a state located in the Southern United States.[1] According to the 2020 census, Oklahoma is the 28th most populous state with inhabitants but the 19th largest by land area spanning 68594.92sqmi of land. Oklahoma is divided into 77 counties and contains 596 municipalities consisting of cities and towns.
In Oklahoma, cities are all those communities which are 1,000 or more in population and are incorporated as cities.[2] Towns are limited to town board type of municipal government. Cities may choose among aldermanic, mayoral, council-manager, and home-rule charter types of government.[3] Cities may also petition to incorporate as towns.[4]