Jonesboro

county seat city in Craighead County, Arkansas, United States
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Summary

Jonesboro is a city in the United States[1]. Jonesboro ranks in the top 5% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,266 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Craighead County[3]
  • Country: United States[4]
  • Head of government: Harold Copenhaver[5]
  • Postal code: 72401[6], 72402[7], 72403[8], 72404[9], 72405[10]
  • Part of: Arkansas Delta[11]
  • Commons category: Jonesboro, Arkansas[12]
  • Local dialing code: 870[13]
  • Official website: https://www.jonesboro.org/[14]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Jonesboro, Arkansas[15]
  • Population: 70,187[16], 67,263[17], 78,576[18]
  • Office held by head of government: Mayor of Jonesboro, Arkansas[19]
  • Capital of: Craighead County[20]
  • Official name: Jonesboro[21]
  • Motto text: Make Jonesboro First[22], Always Moving[23]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Jonesboro, Arkansas[24]
  • Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Jonesboro, Arkansas[25]
  • Number of households: 30,123[26]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Jonesboro, Arkansas[27]
  • Owner of: White Bluff Power Plant[28]
  • Elevation above sea level: 79 m[29]
  • Area: 209.618613 km²[30], 208.351502 km²[31]
  • Water as percent of area: 0.7156 percent[32]
  • Territory overlaps: Jonesboro urban area[33]
  • Located in the statistical territorial entity: Jonesboro metropolitan area[34]
  • Water area: 1.490954 km²[35]

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Cultural Significance

Things named for Jonesboro include Jonesboro Municipal Airport[36], an airport[37], in United States[38].

Why It Matters

Jonesboro has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] Jonesboro is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Entities named for Jonesboro include Jonesboro Municipal Airport[36], an airport[37], in United States[38].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . kait8.com. kait8.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . arkansasbusiness.com. arkansasbusiness.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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