Pope County, Arkansas

Pope County is a county of the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 61,754.[1] The county seat is Russellville.[2] It was founded on November 2, 1829.

Pope County
Pope County Courthouse in Russellville
Location within the U.S. state of Arkansas
Arkansas's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 35°25′35″N 93°01′55″W
Country United States
State Arkansas
FoundedNovember 2, 1829
Named forJohn Pope
SeatRussellville
Largest cityRussellville
Area
 • Total831 sq mi (2,150 km2)
 • Land813 sq mi (2,110 km2)
 • Water18 sq mi (50 km2)  2.2%%
Population
 • Estimate 
(2017)
63,835
 • Density76/sq mi (29/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district3rd
Websitewww.popecountyar.com

References

  1. "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 17, 2011. Retrieved May 19, 2014.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.


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