DeWitt, Arkansas | |
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 Location of DeWitt in Arkansas County, Arkansas. | |
| Coordinates: 34°17′15″N 91°20′18″W / 34.28750°N 91.33833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Arkansas |
| Incorporated | January 26, 1876[1] |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–council |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.99 sq mi (7.75 km2) |
| • Land | 2.99 sq mi (7.75 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 167 ft (51 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,056 |
| • Density | 1,021.39/sq mi (394.32/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 72042 |
| Area code | 870 |
| FIPS code | 05-18790 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2404205[3] |
DeWitt is the second largest city in Arkansas County, Arkansas, United States, which also serves as the county seat of the southern district of Arkansas County. Population was 3,292 at the time of the 2010 census.[4] The city is located on the Arkansas Grand Prairie, known for rice farming and duck hunting. DeWitt is home to the DeWitt School District and the DeWitt Municipal Airport.
- ^ Scott, C. F. (July 15, 2022). "DeWitt (Arkansas County)". Encyclopedia of Arkansas. Little Rock: Butler Center for Arkansas Studies at the Central Arkansas Library System. Retrieved October 8, 2022.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: DeWitt, Arkansas
- ^ "DeWitt city, Arkansas". US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 5, 2012.