Arkansas City, Arkansas

Arkansas City, Arkansas
Town of Arkansas City
Location in Desha County and Arkansas
Arkansas City
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 33°36′32″N 91°12′18″W / 33.60889°N 91.20500°W / 33.60889; -91.20500
Country United States
State Arkansas
CountyDesha
TownshipFranklin
IncorporatedSeptember 12, 1873 (1873-09-12)
Government
  TypeMayor–Council
  CouncilTown Council
Area
  Total
0.49 sq mi (1.28 km2)
  Land0.49 sq mi (1.28 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
138 ft (42 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
376
  Density764.23/sq mi (294.89/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
71630
Area code870
FIPS code05-01990
GNIS feature ID2403112

Arkansas City (/ˈɑːrkənsɔː/) is a town in Desha County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 376 at the 2010 census. The town is the county seat of Desha County. Arkansas City Commercial District, located at Desoto Avenue and Sprague Street, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.