Ouachita County, Arkansas

Ouachita County
Ouachita County Courthouse in Camden
Location within the U.S. state of Arkansas
Arkansas's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 33°36′00″N 92°55′00″W / 33.6°N 92.916666666667°W / 33.6; -92.916666666667
Country United States
State Arkansas
FoundedNovember 29, 1842
SeatCamden
Largest cityCamden
Area
 • Total740 sq mi (1,900 km2)
 • Land733 sq mi (1,900 km2)
 • Water7.0 sq mi (18 km2)  0.9%
Population
 • Total22,650
 • Density31/sq mi (12/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)

Ouachita County is a county of the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 22,650.[1] The county seat is Camden.[2] It was founded on November 29, 1842 and is named for the Ouachita River.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "QuickFacts: Ouachita County, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.