Pope County Map, Arkansas
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Pope County, Arkansas
Pope County sits in the Arkansas River Valley of west-central Arkansas. Russellville is the county seat and is home to Arkansas Tech University.
This county has plenty of nature. First, Mount Nebo State Park has spectacular views and hiking trails. Lake Dardanelle was formed by a dam on the Arkansas River. This is a major draw for fishing and water sports.
The county has a diverse economy, from agriculture to technology. Despite its growth, Pope County maintains its natural beauty of the River Valley region.
Category | Details |
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County Name | Pope County |
County Seat | Russellville |
Population | Approximately 68,000 |
Cities, Towns, and Communities | Russellville, Atkins, Dover, Pottsville, Hector, London |
Interstates and Highways | Interstate 40, U.S. Route 64, U.S. Route 71, Arkansas Highway 7 |
FIPS Code | 05-115 |
Total Area (Land and Water) | 813 square miles (Land: 808 sq mi, Water: 5 sq mi) |
Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Newton County (Northwest), Searcy County (Northeast), Van Buren County (Northeast), Conway County (Southeast), Yell County (South), Logan County (Southwest), Johnson County (West) |
Time Zone | Central Standard Time (CST) |
State | Arkansas |
Coordinates | 35.2732° N, 93.1342° W |
Etymology | Named after John Pope, a governor of the Arkansas Territory |
Major Landmarks | Ozark National Forest, Mount Nebo State Park, Lake Dardanelle |
Website | Pope County Website |
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