Stuttgart
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city in Arkansas, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Arkansas
- Townships
- Gum Pond, Morris
- Founded
- April 30, 1880 ( 1880-04-30 )
- Incorporated
- April 19, 1889 ( 1889-04-19 )
- Founded by
- Adam Bürkle
- Named after
- Stuttgart , Germany
- Type
- Mayor–Council
- Mayor
- Norma Strabala ( I )
- Council
- City Council
- Total
- 7.41 sq mi (19.20 km )
- Land
- 7.41 sq mi (19.20 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
- Elevation
- 217 ft (66 m)
- Estimate 2025
- 7,525
- Density
- 1,114.8/sq mi (430.43/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Aerial view of Stuttgart (2022) Stuttgart is a city in and the county seat of the northern district of Arkansas County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Stuttgart had a population of 8,264.
Known as the "Rice and Duck Capital of the World", Stuttgart is an international destination for waterfowl hunting along the Mississippi Flyway. Founded in 1880, it was named for Stuttgart, Germany. Stuttgart is situated on the Arkansas Grand Prairie, a region known for rice cultivation. The economy is largely based on agricultural production, waterfowl tourism, and supporting industries.
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