Arkansas "The Natural State"

Fort Smith Real Estate
Little Rock Real Estate

Admitted to Union: June 15, 1836
Capital: Little Rock
Nickname: The Natural State, Land of Opportunity, Razorback State
Motto: Regnat Populus, translated "The People Rule"
Total Area: 53,182 square miles
Total Land Area: 52,075 square miles
Total Water Area: 1,107square miles
Length: 260 miles
Width: 240 miles
Highest Point: 2,753 feet (Magazine Mountain)
Lowest Point: 55 feet (Ouachita River)
Mean Elevation: 650 feet
Highest Temp: 120 degrees on Aug. 10, 1936 at Ozark
Lowest Temp: -29 degrees on Feb. 13, 1905 at Pond
Highest Monthly Avg Temp: 93.6 degrees
Lowest Monthly Avg Temp: 26.6 degrees
Population: (U.S. Census, April, 2000) 2,673,400