Yell County, Arkansas
county in Arkansas, United States
Yell County is a county of the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 20,263.[1] The county seats are Dardanelle and Danville.[2] It was founded on December 5, 1840.
Yell County | |
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Coordinates: 34°59′54″N 93°27′09″W / 34.9983°N 93.4525°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arkansas |
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 | |
• Total | 20,263 |
• Density | 21/sq mi (8.2/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Website | yellcountyar |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "QuickFacts: Yell County, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.