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City in Arkansas, United States
1874Established
5,825Population
5.8 sq miArea
436 ftElevation

Alma is a city in Crawford County, in far western Arkansas, United States. It is located within the Arkansas River Valley at the edge of the Ozark Mountains; the city is the sixth largest in the Fort Smith metropolitan area. The population was 5,825 at the 2020 Census. Interstates 40 and 49 were constructed to intersect near the existing city.

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ZIP code72921
Area code479
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