Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Crawford
- Total
- 5.90 sq mi (15.28 km )
- Land
- 5.73 sq mi (14.84 km )
- Water
- 0.17 sq mi (0.44 km )
- Elevation
- 466 ft (142 m)
- Estimate 2025
- 6,071
- Density
- 1,016.5/sq mi (392.48/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−06:00 ( CST )
- Summer dst
- UTC−05:00 (CDT)
- Fips code
- 05-00970
- Website
- cityofalma .org
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Alma is a city in Crawford County, in far western Arkansas, United States. It is located within the Arkansas River Valley at the edge of the Ozark Mountains; the city is the sixth largest in the Fort Smith metropolitan area. The population was 5,825 at the 2020 Census. Interstates 40 and 49 were constructed to intersect near the existing city.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Alma” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.