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Alexander

Arkansas, United States · North America

About Alexander

Alexander sits on the route: 10 minutes from Shannon Hills, 56km from Hot Springs National Park.

Alexander is a town located in Arkansas, United States. With a population of 2,848, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Alexander sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Chicago time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Alexander to your route.

About Alexander

Alexander is a city in Pulaski and Saline counties in the U.S. state of Arkansas. Located in Central Arkansas, the town was founded as a construction camp for the nearby railroad. Following its completion, the citizens decided to incorporate in 1887. Alexander is home to the Arkansas Juvenile Assessment and Treatment

Read more Center. As of the 2020 census, Alexander had a population of 3,385.

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Where is Alexander located?

Alexander is located in Arkansas, United States, North America. The coordinates are 34.6295 latitude, -92.4413 longitude.

What is the population of Alexander?

Alexander has a population of approximately 2,848 people, making it a town in United States.

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Quick Information

Population
2,848
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
Arkansas
Timezone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
34.6295, -92.4413

Emergency & Services

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Police
911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

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Worth the detour from Alexander

1 notable place within an hour's drive.

national park

Hot Springs National Park

America's smallest national park, centered on historic Bathhouse Row where naturally heated thermal waters have drawn visitors for centuries.

56 km · about 65 min drive

Nearby Destinations

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