Columbia County, Arkansas

Columbia County
Columbia County Courthouse in Magnolia
Location within the U.S. state of Arkansas
Arkansas's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 33°14′28″N 93°13′06″W / 33.241111111111°N 93.218333333333°W / 33.241111111111; -93.218333333333
Country United States
State Arkansas
FoundedDecember 17, 1852
Named forChristopher Columbus
SeatMagnolia
Largest cityMagnolia
Area
 • Total767 sq mi (1,990 km2)
 • Land766 sq mi (1,980 km2)
 • Water0.7 sq mi (2 km2)  0.1%
Population
 • Total22,801
 • Density30/sq mi (11/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Websitewww.countyofcolumbia.org

Columbia County is a county of the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 22,801.[1] The county seat is Magnolia.[2] The county was founded on December 17, 1852, and named for Christopher Columbus.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "QuickFacts: Columbia County, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.