Jackson County, Arkansas
Jackson County is a county of the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 17,997.[1] The county seat is Newport.[2] It was founded on November 5, 1829.
Jackson County | |
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 Jackson County Courthouse | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Arkansas | |
 Arkansas's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 35°35′38″N 91°11′37″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Arkansas |
| Founded | November 5, 1829 |
| Named for | Andrew Jackson |
| Seat | Newport |
| Largest city | Newport |
| Area | |
| • Total | 642 sq mi (1,660 km2) |
| • Land | 634 sq mi (1,640 km2) |
| • Water | 7.6 sq mi (20 km2) 1.2%% |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2016) | 17,221 |
| • Density | 28/sq mi (11/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Website | www |
References
- "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 7, 2011. Retrieved May 22, 2014.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
Municipalities and communities of Jackson County, Arkansas, United States | ||
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| Cities | Map of Arkansas highlighting Jackson County | |
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| Unincorporated communities |
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| Ghost town |
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