Charleston, Arkansas

Charleston, Arkansas
Franklin County Courthouse, Southern District
Location of Charleston in Franklin County, Arkansas.
Location of Charleston in Franklin County, Arkansas.
Coordinates: 35°17′41″N 94°02′54″W / 35.29472°N 94.04833°W / 35.29472; -94.04833
CountryUnited States
StateArkansas
CountyFranklin
Area
 • Total3.94 sq mi (10.21 km2)
 • Land3.83 sq mi (9.93 km2)
 • Water0.11 sq mi (0.28 km2)
Elevation485 ft (148 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total2,588
 • Density675.01/sq mi (260.62/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
72933
Area code479
FIPS code05-13300
GNIS feature ID2404028[2]
Websiteaboutcharleston.com

Charleston is a city in Franklin County, Arkansas, United States, and along with Ozark is one of the two county seats of Franklin County.[3] It is part of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,494 at the 2010 census,[4] down from 2,965 in 2000.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Charleston, Arkansas
  3. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  4. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Charleston city, Arkansas (revised 05-17-2012)". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved April 19, 2016.