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Pocahontas

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Also known as Pocahontas, Arkansas, Pocahontas, AR

city in Arkansas, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Arkansas
County
Randolph
Total
7.85 sq mi (20.34 km )
Land
7.64 sq mi (19.78 km )
Water
0.22 sq mi (0.56 km )
Elevation
331 ft (101 m)
Estimate 2025
7,622
Density
965.3/sq mi (372.72/km )
Time zone
UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
Summer dst
UTC-5 (CDT)
Fips code
05-56540
Website
cityofpocahontas .com

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Named after
Pocahontas
Official name
Pocahontas
Located in
Randolph County
Population
7371
Area
19.554855
Elevation
92
Capital of
Randolph County
Image
ChrisLitherlandPocahantas.JPG
Households
2754
Dialing code
870
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Commons category
Pocahontas, Arkansas
postal code
72455
water as percent of area
2.5112
P8168
recall
water area
0.491063
per capita income
26263
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Encyclopedic overview

Pocahontas is a city in and the county seat of Randolph County, Arkansas, United States, along the Black River. As of the 2020 census, Pocahontas had a population of 7,371.

Pocahontas has a number of historic buildings, including the Old Randolph County Courthouse built in 1871, the St. Mary's AME Church, and the Pocahontas Colored School built in 1918, the latter of which is now home to the Eddie Mae Herron Center.

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

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