Roland is a town in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States.

It is part of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area.

[4] This area was a dispersed rural community in the Cherokee Nation during the 19th century, until 1888, when the Kansas and Arkansas Valley Railway (KAVR) built a railroad line through it.

19.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

Joshua Wheeler (1975-2015); American soldier killed in Iraq in 2015, born in Roland.