Greene County, Arkansas

Greene County is a county in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 42,090.[1] The county seat is Paragould.[2]

Greene County
U.S. county
Courthouse in Paragould
Courthouse in Paragould
Map of Arkansas highlighting Greene County
Location within the U.S. state of Arkansas
Map of the United States highlighting Arkansas
Arkansas's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 36°06′21″N 90°33′41″W
Country United States
State Arkansas
FoundedNovember 5, 1833
Named forNathanael Greene
SeatParagould
Largest cityParagould
Area
 • Total580 sq mi (1,500 km2)
 • Land578 sq mi (1,500 km2)
 • Water1.9 sq mi (5 km2)  0.3%%
Population
 • Estimate 
(2016)
44,598
 • Density73/sq mi (28/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district1st
Websitecounty.arkansas.gov/greene/

References
  1. "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 11, 2011. Retrieved May 21, 2014.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.


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