Lepanto, Arkansas

Lepanto, Arkansas
Main Street Lepanto
Main Street Lepanto
Location of Lepanto in Poinsett County, Arkansas.
Location of Lepanto in Poinsett County, Arkansas.
Coordinates: 35°36′58″N 90°19′35″W / 35.61611°N 90.32639°W / 35.61611; -90.32639
CountryUnited States
StateArkansas
CountyPoinsett
Area
 • Total1.56 sq mi (4.05 km2)
 • Land1.56 sq mi (4.05 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation223 ft (68 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,732
 • Density1,107.42/sq mi (427.62/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
72354
Area code870
FIPS code05-39370
GNIS feature ID2404913[2]

Lepanto is a city in Poinsett County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 1,893 at the 2010 Census. It is included in the Jonesboro, Arkansas Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city is named for the Greek seaport of Lepanto, the site of a great sea battle in 1571.

  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: Lepanto, Arkansas