Craighead County, Arkansas
Craighead County is a county of the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 111,231.[1] The county seats are Jonesboro and Lake City.[2] It was founded on February 19, 1859.
Craighead County, Arkansas | |
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Location in the state of Arkansas | |
Arkansas's location in the U.S. | |
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Founded | February 19, 1859 |
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Seat | Jonesboro (western district); Lake City (eastern district) |
Largest City | Jonesboro |
Area - Total - Land - Water |
713 sq mi (1,847 km²) 707 sq mi (1,831 km²) 5.5 sq mi (14 km²), 0.8 |
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Time zone | Central: UTC-6/-5 |
Website: http://www.craigheadcounty.org/ | |
Named for: Thomas Craighead | |
County flag |
Craighead County, Arkansas Media
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Craighead County, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-07.