Garland County

Also known as Garland County, Arkansas, Garland County, AR

county in Arkansas, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Arkansas
Founded: April 5, 1873
Named after: Augustus Hill Garland
Seat: Hot Springs
Largest city: Hot Springs
Total: 735 sq mi (1,900 km )
Land: 678 sq mi (1,760 km )
Water: 57 sq mi (150 km ) 7.7%
Estimate 2025: 99,695
Density: 148/sq mi (57.0/km )
Time zone: UTC−6 ( Central )
Summer dst: UTC−5 ( CDT )
Congressional district: 4th
Website: www .garlandcounty .org

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Wikidata facts

Country: United States
Located in: Arkansas
Contains: Hot Springs
Capital: Hot Springs
Population: 100180
Area: 1903
Shares border with: Yell County
Official website: www.garlandcounty.org
Image: Garland County Courthouse 003.jpg
Households: 40906

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Commons category: Garland County, Arkansas
topic's main category: Category:Garland County, Arkansas
category for people born here: Category:Births in Garland County, Arkansas
inception: 1873-04-05
category of associated people: Category:People from Garland County, Arkansas
water as percent of area: 7.7
native label: Garland County
different from: Garland
per capita income: 27274

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Encyclopedic overview

Garland County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 100,180. The county seat is Hot Springs.

Garland County comprises the Hot Springs, Arkansas Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county includes Hot Springs National Park, the only national park in the state of Arkansas as well as the first property to be protected under federal legislation. A law was passed in 1832 supported by President Andrew Jackson to preserve this area, even before Arkansas was admitted as a state.

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