Damascus, Arkansas

Damascus, Arkansas
Location of Damascus in Faulkner County and Van Buren County, Arkansas.
Location of Damascus in Faulkner County and Van Buren County, Arkansas.
Coordinates: 35°22′15″N 92°24′30″W / 35.37083°N 92.40833°W / 35.37083; -92.40833[2]
Country United States
State Arkansas
Counties Faulkner, Van Buren
IncorporatedJuly 15, 1966
Government
 • TypeMayor-Council
 • MayorTerry "TJ" Jones
 • Town Council
  • Gene Byrd
  • Brian Edwards
  • Gilbert Lewis
  • Justin Moore
  • Jackie Williams
 • Recorder/TreasurerWendi Payne
 • Town ClerkPamela Mahan [1]
Area
 • Total1.86 sq mi (4.82 km2)
 • Land1.86 sq mi (4.82 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation696 ft (212 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total382
 • Density205.16/sq mi (79.20/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
72039
Area code501
FIPS code05-17290
GNIS ID2406351[2]
WebsiteTown of Damascus

Damascus is a town in Faulkner and Van Buren counties of central Arkansas, United States.[2][4] The population of Damascus was 382 at the 2010 census.

  1. ^ a b "2024 City & Town – Arkansas Municipal League".
  2. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Damascus, Arkansas
  3. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  4. ^ Local.Arkansas.gov - Damascus, retrieved September 3, 2012