Prairie County, Arkansas
Prairie County is a county of the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 8,715.[1] The county seats are Des Arc and DeValls Bluff.[2] It was founded on November 25, 1846.
Prairie County | |
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 Prairie County Courthouse, Des Arc | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Arkansas | |
 Arkansas's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 34°49′41″N 91°32′12″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Arkansas |
| Founded | November 25, 1846 |
| Named for | Grand Prairie |
| Seat | Des Arc, DeValls Bluff |
| Largest city | Des Arc |
| Area | |
| • Total | 676 sq mi (1,750 km2) |
| • Land | 648 sq mi (1,680 km2) |
| • Water | 28 sq mi (70 km2) 4.1%% |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2016) | 8,251 |
| • Density | 13/sq mi (5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 1st |
References
- "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 22, 2011. Retrieved December 6, 2016.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
Municipalities and communities of Prairie County, Arkansas, United States | ||
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| Cities | Map of Arkansas highlighting Prairie County | |
| Towns | ||
| Unincorporated communities |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county of counties | |
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