Desha County, Arkansas
Desha County is a county located in the southeast part of the U.S. state of Arkansas, with its eastern border the Mississippi River. As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,395.[1] The county seat is Arkansas City.[2] It was founded on December 12, 1838.
Desha County, Arkansas | |
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Location in the state of Arkansas | |
Arkansas's location in the U.S. | |
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Founded | December 12, 1838 |
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Seat | Arkansas City |
Largest City | Dumas |
Area - Total - Land - Water |
820 sq mi (2,124 km²) 768 sq mi (1,989 km²) 51 sq mi (132 km²), 6.3 |
Population - Density |
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Time zone | Central: UTC-6/-5 |
Website: http://deshacounty.arkansas.gov | |
Named for: Benjamin Desha |
Desha County, Arkansas Media
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Desha County, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.