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Also known as Fulton County, Arkansas, Fulton County, AR

county in Arkansas, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Arkansas
Founded
December 21, 1842
Named after
William Fulton
Seat
Salem
Largest city
Salem
Total
620 sq mi (1,600 km )
Land
618 sq mi (1,600 km )
Water
2.1 sq mi (5.4 km ) 0.3%
Estimate 2025
12,492
Density
19.5/sq mi (7.54/km )
Time zone
UTC−6 ( Central )
Summer dst
UTC−5 ( CDT )
Congressional district
1st
Website
www .fultoncountyar .gov

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Encyclopedic overview

Fulton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,075. The county seat is Salem. Fulton County was formed on December 21, 1842, and named for William Fulton, the last governor of the Arkansas Territory. It is an alcohol prohibition or dry county.

Geography

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Fulton County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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