Durant is a city located in southern Oklahoma, known for its rich history and vibrant community. It serves as the county seat of Bryan County and is situated near the shores of Lake Texoma, a popular recreational area. The city has a diverse economy, with sectors such as tourism, healthcare, and education playing significant roles. The city is also home to the Choctaw Nation, one of the largest Native American tribes in the United States. Durant hosts various cultural events and festivals throughout the year, celebrating its heritage and community spirit. Additionally, it is known for the Durant High School and the nearby Southeastern Oklahoma State University.