Dora, Arkansas | |
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Coordinates: 35°27′46″N 94°25′47″W / 35.46278°N 94.42972°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arkansas |
County | Crawford |
Elevation | 594 ft (181 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 121 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 2805637[1] |
Dora is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Crawford County in the western part of the U.S. state of Arkansas.[2] It is located approximately three miles west of Van Buren on the Arkansas-Oklahoma border along Interstate 40. The community is part of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area. Dora shares its ZIP code (72956) and other municipal services with Van Buren.
It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 121.[3]
Dora had its start when the Kansas and Arkansas Railway was extended to that point.[4]