Ola, Arkansas

Ola, Arkansas
Looking east down Highway 10 in Ola
Looking east down Highway 10 in Ola
Location of Ola in Yell County, Arkansas.
Location of Ola in Yell County, Arkansas.
Coordinates: 35°01′52″N 93°13′28″W / 35.03111°N 93.22444°W / 35.03111; -93.22444
CountryUnited States
StateArkansas
CountyYell
Area
 • Total1.83 sq mi (4.75 km2)
 • Land1.70 sq mi (4.41 km2)
 • Water0.13 sq mi (0.35 km2)
Elevation348 ft (106 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total934
 • Density549.09/sq mi (211.98/km2)
Time zoneUTC−06:00 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−05:00 (CDT)
ZIP Code
72853
Area code479
FIPS code05-51560
GNIS feature ID2404426[2]

Ola is a city in Yell County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 1,281 at the 2010 census. It is roughly 15 miles south of the Russellville Metropolitan area.

As of 2004 it serves as a commercial center in Yell County.[3]

  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: Ola, Arkansas
  3. ^ Richard, Alan (November 24, 2004). "Arranged Marriage: Newly Merged Districts Work to Make Combination Succeed". Education Week. Retrieved January 5, 2019. Its headquarters is in Ola, the largest town in the district, where people in this part of Yell County travel to do their shopping.