Miller County, Arkansas

Miller County is a county located in the southwestern corner of the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 43,462.[3] The county seat is Texarkana.[4]

Miller County
U.S. county
Miller County Courthouse in Texarkana
Miller County Courthouse in Texarkana
Map of Arkansas highlighting Miller County
Location within the U.S. state of Arkansas
Map of the United States highlighting Arkansas
Arkansas's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 33°19′40″N 93°52′38″W
Country United States
State Arkansas
FoundedApril 1, 1820;
recreated December 22, 1874,
following abolishment in 1838
Named forJames Miller[1]
SeatTexarkana
Largest cityTexarkana
Area
[2]
 • Total637.48 sq mi (1,651.1 km2)
 • Land623.98 sq mi (1,616.1 km2)
 • Water13.5 sq mi (35 km2)  2.1%
Population
 • Estimate 
(2016)
43,787
 • Density68.7/sq mi (26.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district4th
Websitewww.millercountyar.org

References
  1. Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 208.
  2. 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.
  3. "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 14, 2011. Retrieved May 23, 2014.
  4. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.


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