Randolph County, Arkansas

Randolph County is a county of the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 17,969.[2] The county seat is Pocahontas.[3] It was founded on October 29, 1835.

Randolph County
Randolph County Courthouse in Pocahontas
Location within the U.S. state of Arkansas
Arkansas's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 36°20′41″N 91°00′46″W
Country United States
State Arkansas
FoundedOctober 29, 1835
Named forJohn Randolph
SeatPocahontas
Largest cityPocahontas
Area
  Total656.04[1] sq mi (Formatting error: invalid input when rounding km2)
  Land651.83[1] sq mi (Formatting error: invalid input when rounding km2)
  Water4.21[1] sq mi (Formatting error: invalid input when rounding km2)  0.6%[1]%
Population
  Estimate 
(2016)
17,448
  Density26.8/sq mi (10.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district1st
Websiterandolphcounty.arkansas.gov

The county is between the Ozark Mountains and Arkansas Delta.

References

  1. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Transportation (2014-10-16). Arkansas County Polygons (SHP file) (Map). Arkansas GIS Office. Retrieved January 1, 2017.
  2. "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 17, 2011. Retrieved May 24, 2014.
  3. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.


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