Fulton County, Arkansas
Fulton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,075. The county seat is Salem. Fulton County was formed on December 21, 1842, and named for William Fulton, the last governor of the Arkansas Territory. It is an alcohol prohibition or dry county.
Fulton County | |
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Fulton County Courthouse in Salem | |
Location within the U.S. state of Arkansas | |
Arkansas's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 36°23′19″N 91°48′52″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| Founded | December 21, 1842 |
| Named for | William Fulton |
| Seat | Salem |
| Largest city | Salem |
| Area | |
| • Total | 620 sq mi (1,600 km2) |
| • Land | 618 sq mi (1,600 km2) |
| • Water | 2.1 sq mi (5 km2) 0.3% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 12,075 |
| • Density | 19/sq mi (7.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Website | fulton |
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