Bryan County, Oklahoma

Bryan County is a county in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2020 census, the population was 46,067. Its county seat is Durant. It is the only county in the United States named for Democratic politician William Jennings Bryan.

Bryan County
Location within the U.S. state of Oklahoma
Oklahoma's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 33°58′N 96°15′W
Country United States
State Oklahoma
Founded1907
SeatDurant
Largest cityDurant
Area
  Total944 sq mi (2,440 km2)
  Land904 sq mi (2,340 km2)
  Water39 sq mi (100 km2)  4.2%
Population
 (2020)
  Total46,067
  Density49/sq mi (19/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district2nd

Bryan County comprises the Durant, OK micropolitan statistical area, which is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth and the Texoma region, TX-OK combined statistical area. The city of Durant has the headquarters of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma.

Bryan County consists of 10 Townships: Albany, Bennington, Bokchito, Brown, Caddo, Calera, Colbert, Kemp, Matoy, and Speairs.

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