Okla. Stat. tit. 11, § 11-2-105
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Division into wards - Number of wards
Official statutory text
Persons intending to apply for incorporation of a municipality
shall divide the proposed municipality into the following number of
wards, having due regard to the equitable apportionment of the
population and the convenience and contiguity of the wards:
1. A town shall be divided into three (3) or five (5) wards.
2. A city to be operated under the statutory aldermanic form of
government shall be divided into at least four (4) wards. A city to
be operated under the statutory council-manager or statutory strong-
mayor-council form shall be divided into four (4) or six (6) wards.
shall divide the proposed municipality into the following number of
wards, having due regard to the equitable apportionment of the
population and the convenience and contiguity of the wards:
1. A town shall be divided into three (3) or five (5) wards.
2. A city to be operated under the statutory aldermanic form of
government shall be divided into at least four (4) wards. A city to
be operated under the statutory council-manager or statutory strong-
mayor-council form shall be divided into four (4) or six (6) wards.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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