Bellefonte, Arkansas

Bellefonte is a town in Boone County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 530 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Harrison Micropolitan Statistical Area. Bellefonte gained national attention in 2013 when the city's mayor, James Wiggs, was recognized as the oldest active mayor in the United States at 90 years of age.

Bellefonte
Town
Location of Bellefonte in Boone County, Arkansas.
Coordinates: 36°12′00″N 93°02′49″W
CountryUnited States
StateArkansas
CountyBoone
Initially Incorporated1882
Re-Incorporated1963
Government
  TypeCouncil government
  MayorJoe Hefley
Area
  Total0.62 sq mi (1.61 km2)
  Land0.62 sq mi (1.61 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,093 ft (333 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total411
  Density660.77/sq mi (255.21/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code05-04900
GNIS feature ID2405236
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