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General Information
 Population:
City: 512,627
County: 695,293
MSA: 1,061,152
(Five-county area)
Surrounding Communities:
Berryhill, Bixby, Broken Arrow, Catoosa, Claremore, Collinsville, Coweta,
Glenpool, Jenks, Owasso, Sand Springs, Sapulpa, Skiatook, Sperry, Turley,
Verdigris
Median Income:
32,600
Land Coverage:
392 sq. Miles/1019.2km
Climate:
Annual average temperatures:
High - 70.6, Low - 50.7
Average Summer temperatures: 95 degrees, w/ a heat index of 105
Average Winter temperatures: 25 degrees, w/ a wind chill of -15
Annual average precipitation:
Rain - 43.40, Snow - 5.40
Air Quality:
The air quality around Tulsa is breathable most of the time. Occasionally, durring the heat of the Summer, a high pressure mass will sit over the area and cause the air to stagnate. Nearly unbreathable air then results as polutants have no place to go.
Local Government:
Mayor with district Councilors. The Mayor and Councilors are all elected by the citizens of Tulsa. The mayor holds a 6 year term, the councilors hold a 2 year term. There is no limit on the length of time the office can be held.
Mayor:
Malcolm Xavier (2nd term)
Councilors:
District 1: Jane Rodriguez
District 2: Tim LaBlanc
District 3: Jeremy Rosenthal
District 4: Latisha Brown
District 5: Maverick James
District 6: Aragon Swalani
District 7: Angela Phears
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