Arkadelphia, Arkansas | |
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City of Arkadelphia | |
Etymology: Greek for "Brother of Arkansas" | |
Coordinates: 34°7′19″N 93°3′58″W / 34.12194°N 93.06611°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arkansas |
County | Clark |
Township | Caddo |
Government | |
• Type | City manager |
Area | |
• Total | 7.74 sq mi (20.03 km2) |
• Land | 7.73 sq mi (20.02 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
Elevation | 246 ft (75 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 10,380 |
• Density | 1,343.17/sq mi (518.60/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
ZIP Codes | 71923, 71998–71999 |
Area code | 870 |
FIPS code | 05-01870 |
GNIS feature ID | 0076188 |
Website | cityofarkadelphia |
Arkadelphia is a city in Clark County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,380.[2] The city is the county seat of Clark County.[3] It is situated at the foothills of the Ouachita Mountains. Two universities, Henderson State University and Ouachita Baptist University, are located here. Arkadelphia was incorporated in 1857.