Mississippi County, Arkansas
Mississippi County is a county of the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 40,685.[1] There are two county seats, Blytheville and Osceola.[2] The county was founded on November 1, 1833, and named for the Mississippi River which borders the county to the east.
| Mississippi County, Arkansas | |
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 Location in the state of Arkansas | |
 Arkansas's location in the U.S. | |
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| Founded | November 1, 1833 |
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| Seat | Blytheville and Osceola |
| Largest City | Blytheville |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
920 sq mi (2,383 km²) 901 sq mi (2,334 km²) 19 sq mi (49 km²), 2.1 |
| Population - Density |
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| Time zone | Central: UTC-6/-5 |
| Website: https://www.mississippicountyar.org | |
| Named for: Mississippi River | |
| County flag | 
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Mississippi County, Arkansas Media
Control Tower for the Arkansas Aeroplex, formerly Blytheville Air Force Base. The Aeroplex contains the longest runway in the state.
A steel plant rises behind a soybean field in Mississippi County
Townships in Mississippi County, Arkansas as of 2010
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Mississippi County, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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