Izard County, Arkansas

county in Arkansas, United States of America

Izard County /ˈɪzɜːrd/ is a county of the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,577.[1] The county seat is Melbourne.[2] It was founded on October 27, 1825.

Izard County
Izard County Courthouse in Melbourne
Izard County Courthouse in Melbourne
Map of Arkansas highlighting Izard 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°06′N 91°54′W / 36.1°N 91.9°W / 36.1; -91.9
Country United States
State Arkansas
FoundedOctober 27, 1825
Named forGeorge Izard
SeatMelbourne
Largest cityHorseshoe Bend
Area
 • Total584 sq mi (1,510 km2)
 • Land581 sq mi (1,500 km2)
 • Water3.4 sq mi (9 km2)  0.6%
Population
 • Total13,577
 • Density23/sq mi (9.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Websitewww.izardcountyar.org

References change

  1. 1.0 1.1 "QuickFacts: Izard County, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.