Yell County, Arkansas

Yell County is a county of the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 22,185.[1] The county seats are Dardanelle and Danville.[2] It was founded on December 5, 1840.

Yell County
Yell County Courthouse in Dardanelle
Location within the U.S. state of Arkansas
Arkansas's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 34°59′54″N 93°27′09″W
Country United States
State Arkansas
FoundedDecember 5, 1840
Named forArchibald Yell
SeatDanville (western district);
Dardanelle (eastern district)
Largest cityDardanelle
Area
  Total949 sq mi (2,460 km2)
  Land930 sq mi (2,400 km2)
  Water19 sq mi (50 km2)  2.0%%
Population
  Estimate 
(2016)
21,552
  Density24/sq mi (9/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district4th
Websiteyellcounty.net

References

  1. "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 23, 2011. Retrieved May 19, 2014.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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