Benton County, Arkansas
county in Arkansas, United States
Benton County is a county of the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 284,333,[1] making it the second-most populous county in Arkansas. The county seat is Bentonville.[2] It was founded on September 30, 1836.
Benton County | |
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     Clockwise from top: Benton County Courthouse in Bentonville, Beaver Lake, downtown Rogers, Mildred B. Cooper Memorial Chapel in Bella Vista, and downtown Bentonville | |
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 Location within the U.S. state of Arkansas | |
 Arkansas's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 36°21′08″N 94°14′03″W / 36.352222222222°N 94.234166666667°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Arkansas |
| Founded | September 30, 1836 |
| Named for | Thomas Hart Benton |
| Seat | Bentonville |
| Largest city | Rogers |
| Area | |
| • Total | 884 sq mi (2,290 km2) |
| • Land | 847 sq mi (2,190 km2) |
| • Water | 37 sq mi (100 km2) 4.1% |
| Population | |
| • Total | 284,333 |
| • Density | 320/sq mi (120/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Website | www |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "QuickFacts: Benton County, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 31 May 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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