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
Map
Map of Arkansas highlighting Desha County
Location in the state of Arkansas
Map of the USA highlighting Arkansas
Arkansas's location in the U.S.
Statistics
Founded December 12, 1838
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


Time zone Central: UTC-6/-5
Website: http://deshacounty.arkansas.gov
Named for: Benjamin Desha

Desha County, Arkansas Media

References

  1. "QuickFacts: Desha County, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.