Fayetteville, Arkansas
| Fayetteville | |
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 Downtown Fayetteville |
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| Located in Washington County and Arkansas | |
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| Basic data | |
| Foundation : | 1906 |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Arkansas |
| County : | Washington County |
| Coordinates : | 36 ° 5 ′ N , 94 ° 10 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
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Inhabitants : - Metropolitan Area : |
83,826 (as of 2016) 525,032 (as of 2016) |
| Population density : | 745.1 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 115.2 km 2 (approx. 44 mi 2 ) of which 112.5 km 2 (approx. 43 mi 2 ) is land |
| Height : | 427 m |
| Postcodes : | 72701-72704 |
| Area code : | +1 479 |
| FIPS : | 05-23290 |
| GNIS ID : | 0076914 |
| Website : | www.accessfayetteville.org |
| Mayor : | Lioneld Jordan |
Fayetteville is a town in Washington County in the US -amerikanischen State Arkansas with 83,826 inhabitants (2016) and is the seat of the county administration. The urban area covers an area of 115.2 km 2 . The Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport has good mobility. Fayetteville is the main campus of the University of Arkansas .
Attractions
- Arkansas Air Museum
- Arte Bella Fine Arts Gallery
- Ozark Military Museum
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The Chi Omega Greek Theater is one of the city's 64 entries on the NRHP.
The National Park Service lists 64 structures and sites for Fayetteville that are registered on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) (as of November 24, 2018).
Population development
| Population development | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Residents | ± in% | |
| 1840 | 425 | - | |
| 1850 | 598 | 40.7% | |
| 1860 | 972 | 62.5% | |
| 1870 | 955 | -1.7% | |
| 1880 | 1788 | 87.2% | |
| 1890 | 2942 | 64.5% | |
| 1900 | 4061 | 38% | |
| 1910 | 4471 | 10.1% | |
| 1920 | 5362 | 19.9% | |
| 1930 | 7394 | 37.9% | |
| 1940 | 8212 | 11.1% | |
| 1950 | 17,071 | 107.9% | |
| 1960 | 20,274 | 18.8% | |
| 1970 | 30,729 | 51.6% | |
| 1980 | 36,608 | 19.1% | |
| 1990 | 42,099 | 15% | |
| 2000 | 58,047 | 37.9% | |
| 2010 | 73,580 | 26.8% | |
| 1840-2010 | |||
Town twinning
Fayetteville's twin cities are Panama City in Panama and Xianning in the People's Republic of China.
sons and daughters of the town
- Julius Gunter (1858–1940), politician and from 1917 to 1919 the 20th governor of the state of Colorado
- Richard Oswalt Covey (born 1946), NASA astronaut
- Cliff Harris (born 1948), football player
- Lisa Blount (1957–2010), actress and producer
- Mark Pryor (* 1963), politician and senator
- Josh Lucas (* 1971), actor and producer
- Blake Parker (born 1985), baseball player
- Mike Conley, Jr. (born 1987), basketball player
Individual evidence
- ↑ Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed November 24, 2018.
- ^ Extract from the Encyclopedia of Arkansas . Retrieved February 13, 2011
Web links
Commons : Fayetteville, Arkansas - collection of pictures, videos, and audio files
