Nashville, Arkansas

Nashville, Arkansas
Motto: 
"Sharing the Hometown Feeling"
Location of Nashville in Howard County, Arkansas.
Coordinates: 33°56′54″N 93°50′49″W / 33.94826°N 93.84704°W / 33.94826; -93.84704
CountryUnited States
StateArkansas
CountyHoward
Area
  Total
5.52 sq mi (14.29 km2)
  Land5.47 sq mi (14.17 km2)
  Water0.04 sq mi (0.12 km2)
Elevation
400 ft (100 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
4,153
  Density759.09/sq mi (293.11/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
71852
Area code870
FIPS code05-48560
GNIS feature ID2404349
Websitewww.nashar.org

Nashville is a city in Howard County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 4,627 at the 2010 census. The estimated population in 2018 was 4,425. The city is the county seat of Howard County.

Nashville is situated at the base of the Ouachita foothills and was once a major center of the peach trade in southwest Arkansas. Today the land is mostly given over to cattle and chicken farming. The world's largest dinosaur trackway was discovered near the town in 1983.