Yell County, Arkansas
Yell County | |
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![]() Yell County Courthouse in Dardanelle | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Arkansas | |
![]() Arkansas's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 34°59′54″N 93°27′09″W / 34.9983°N 93.4525°W | |
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Founded | December 5, 1840 |
Named for | Archibald Yell |
Seat | Danville (western district); Dardanelle (eastern district) |
Largest city | Dardanelle |
Area | |
• Total | 949 sq mi (2,460 km2) |
• Land | 930 sq mi (2,400 km2) |
• Water | 19 sq mi (50 km2) 2.0%% |
Population | |
• Estimate (2016) | 21,552 |
• Density | 24/sq mi (9/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 4th |
Website | yellcounty |
Yell County is a county of the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 22,185.[1] The county seats are Dardanelle and Danville.[2] It was founded on December 5, 1840.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 23, 2011. Retrieved May 19, 2014.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.