List of municipalities in Oklahoma facts for kids
Oklahoma is a large state located in the southern part of the United States. In 2020, about 3.9 million people lived in Oklahoma, making it the 28th most populated state. It's also the 19th largest state by land area, covering over 68,000 square miles (177,000 square kilometers).
Oklahoma is divided into 77 areas called counties. Within these counties, there are 596 different cities and towns.
In Oklahoma, a "city" is a community with 1,000 or more people. These cities have their own local governments. Smaller communities are called "towns." Towns have a simpler type of local government run by a town board. Cities can choose different ways to manage their government, like having a mayor or a city council. Sometimes, a city might even decide to become a town if it prefers a simpler government style.
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Major Cities in Oklahoma
† This city is a county seat.
†† This city is the state capital and a county seat.
Oklahoma has many cities and towns, each with its own unique features. Here are some of the largest and most well-known cities in the state.
| 2022 Rank | City | 2022 Estimate | 2020 Census | % Change | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oklahoma City †† | 694,800 | 681,054 | +2.02% | Oklahoma Canadian Cleveland Pottawatomie |
| 2 | Tulsa † | 411,867 | 413,066 | −0.29% | Tulsa Osage Rogers Wagoner |
| 3 | Norman † | 129,627 | 128,026 | +1.25% | Cleveland |
| 4 | Broken Arrow | 117,911 | 113,540 | +3.85% | Tulsa Wagoner |
| 5 | Edmond | 96,286 | 94,428 | +1.97% | Oklahoma |
| 6 | Lawton † | 91,542 | 90,381 | +1.28% | Comanche |
| 7 | Moore | 63,223 | 62,793 | +0.68% | Cleveland |
| 8 | Midwest City | 57,950 | 58,409 | −0.79% | Oklahoma |
| 9 | Enid † | 50,499 | 51,308 | −1.58% | Garfield |
| 10 | Stillwater † | 49,160 | 48,394 | +1.58% | Payne |
Oklahoma has many other cities and towns, each contributing to the state's diverse population and culture.
See also
In Spanish: Anexo:Localidades de Oklahoma para niños
