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Welcome to Des Arc ...The city of Des Arc is located in Prairie County<1> and is the County Seat for Prairie County. The location of Des Arc has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Des Arc, you might consider that their post office opened in 1851. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Des Arc has a population of 1,590 people<3> (see below for details). Des Arc is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Des Arc lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Des Arc is within the (870) area code. The ZIP code for Des Arc: 72040<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Des Arc had an population of 1,590 people. This is a decrease of 7.4% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 17.74% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Des Arc had a population of 1,717 people (or 19.7% of the total population of Prairie County). This makes Des Arc the county's most populous community. The population of Des Arc represents 0.06% of the population of Arkansas (which has 2,915,918 people), making it the state's 145th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 1,717 people, the population of Des Arc decreased 11.17% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,933 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Des Arc. Communities Also Named Des Arc ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Des Arc - it's located in Missouri. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Des Arc. Communities near Des Arc ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Des Arc.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Des Arc. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Des Arc. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Des Arc. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Des Arc. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Des Arc. Our list includes 9 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Des Arc. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Des Arc ...Looking for more information about Des Arc? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Des Arc, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Des Arc. Adding Des Arc to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Des Arc in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Des Arc was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851). We also found Des Arc in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870). For more details, see References and Mentions for Des Arc. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Des Arc. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/ Footnotes ...
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