Arkadelphia, Arkansas
Arkadelphia, Arkansas | |
|---|---|
| City of Arkadelphia | |
Downtown Arkadelphia | |
| Etymology: Greek for "Brother of Arkansas" | |
Location of Arkadelphia in Clark County, Arkansas. | |
| Coordinates: 34°7′19″N 93°3′58″W / 34.12194°N 93.06611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Clark |
| Township | Caddo |
| Government | |
| • Type | City manager |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.74 sq mi (20.03 km2) |
| • Land | 7.73 sq mi (20.02 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 246 ft (75 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 10,380 |
| • Density | 1,343.17/sq mi (518.60/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 71923, 71998–71999 |
| Area code | 870 |
| FIPS code | 05-01870 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0076188 |
| Website | cityofarkadelphia |
Arkadelphia is a city in Clark County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,380. The city is the county seat of Clark County. It is situated at the foothills of the Ouachita Mountains. Two universities, Henderson State University and Ouachita Baptist University, are located here. Arkadelphia was incorporated in 1857.