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The South > Arkansas > Geography

ARKANSAN GEOGRAPHY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Area > Land area > Km² 137,754 [27th of 55]
Area > Percentage water 2.09 [36th of 52]
Area > Total area > Km² 137,732 [29th of 56]
Area > Total area > Miles² 53,179 [29th of 56]
Area > Water area > Km² 2,876 [31st of 52]
Capitals > Capital since 1,821
Capitals > Date of statehood 1,836
Capitals > Metropolitan population 652,834 [21st of 41]
Capitals > Most populous city Yes
Capitals > Municipal population 204,370 [17th of 50]
Geographic centers > Location
12 miles northwest of Little Rock
Geographic regions
The South
Land area 52,068 sq mi [27th of 56]
Land borders
Missouri, Tennessee, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma
Largest cities (with populations) Little Rock - 184,081
May 2004 tornado outbreak sequence tornadoes > Number 3 [18th of 26]
Mean County Area 1,836.44 sq.km. [30th of 49]
Percentage of area water 2.09% [34th of 50]
State capitals (with populations) Little Rock - 184,081
Tornadoes > Fatalities 279 [3rd of 55]
    Tornadoes > Fatalities (per capita) 100.39 per 1 million people [2nd of 55]
Tornadoes > Injuries 3,697 [5th of 55]
    Tornadoes > Injuries (per capita) 1,330.261 per 1 million people [2nd of 55]
Tornadoes > Total cost of damage $516,939,264.00 [17th of 55]
    Tornadoes > Total cost of damage (per $ GDP) $64,572.21 per $10 million of GDP [6th of 55]
    Tornadoes > Total cost of damage (per capita) $18,600.60 per 100 people [8th of 55]
Tornadoes > Total number 854 [16th of 55]
    Tornadoes > Total number (per capita) 30.729 per 100,000 people [9th of 55]
Total area 53,179 sq mi [29th of 50]
US National Historic Landmarks > Number 17 [43rd of 51]
US National Historic Landmarks > Number, non-duplicated 17 [43rd of 51]
Water area 1,110 sq mi [31st of 50]

SOURCES: Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by area; Wikipedia: List of capitals in the United States; Wikipedia: Geographic centers of the United States; US Census Bureau.; US Census Bureau, 2006.; Wikipedia: List of May 2004 tornado outbreak sequence tornadoes; Wikipedia: County statistics of the United States; Storm Prediction Center (SPC); Wikipedia: List of U.S. National Historic Landmarks by state

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