Randolph County, Arkansas

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Randolph County
U.S. county
Randolph County Courthouse in Pocahontas
Randolph County Courthouse in Pocahontas
Map of Arkansas highlighting Randolph County
Location within the U.S. state of Arkansas
Map of the United States highlighting Arkansas
Arkansas's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 36°20′41″N 91°00′46″W / 36.344722222222°N 91.012777777778°W / 36.344722222222; -91.012777777778
Country United States
State Arkansas
FoundedOctober 29, 1835
Named forJohn Randolph
SeatPocahontas
Largest cityPocahontas
Area
 • Total656.04[1] sq mi (Formatting error: invalid input when rounding km2)
 • Land651.83[1] sq mi (Formatting error: invalid input when rounding km2)
 • Water4.21[1] sq mi (Formatting error: invalid input when rounding km2)  0.6%[1]%
Population
 • Estimate 
(2016)
17,448
 • Density26.8/sq mi (10.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district1st
Websiterandolphcounty.arkansas.gov

Randolph County is a county of the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 17,969.[2] The county seat is Pocahontas.[3] It was founded on October 29, 1835.

The county is between the Ozark Mountains and Arkansas Delta.

References[change | change source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Transportation (2014-10-16). Arkansas County Polygons (SHP file) (Map). Arkansas GIS Office. Retrieved January 1, 2017.
  2. ↑ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 17, 2011. Retrieved May 24, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.


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