Helena, Arkansas | |
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![]() Downtown Helena | |
![]() Location of Helena, Arkansas | |
Coordinates: 34°31′34″N 90°36′5″W / 34.52611°N 90.60139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arkansas |
County | Phillips |
Incorporated | November 16, 1833[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 8.9 sq mi (23.0 km2) |
• Land | 8.9 sq mi (23.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 197 ft (60 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 10,032 |
• Density | 902/sq mi (290.89/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 72342 |
Area code | 870 |
FIPS code | 05-31180 |
GNIS feature ID | 0077157 |
Helena is the eastern portion of Helena-West Helena, Arkansas, a city in Phillips County, Arkansas.
As of the 2000 census, this portion of the city population was 6,323. Helena was the county seat of Phillips County[2] until January 1, 2006, when it merged its government and city limits with neighboring West Helena.