Desha, Arkansas | |
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Coordinates: 35°43′50″N 91°41′08″W / 35.73056°N 91.68556°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arkansas |
County | Independence |
Elevation | 299 ft (91 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 715 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 72527 |
Area code | 870 |
GNIS feature ID | 2805636[1] |
Desha is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Independence County, Arkansas, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 715.[2]
Desha is located along Arkansas Highway 25, 3 miles (4.8 km) southwest of Batesville. Desha has a post office with ZIP code 72527.[3]
Batesville School District operates area public schools. The Desha School District merged into the Batesville district on July 1, 1985.[4]