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Alma
A city of 5,906 people in Arkansas
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City in Arkansas, United States1874Established
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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DistrictALMA SCHOOL DISTRICTSchools4
ALMA PRIMARY SCHOOLElementary · Grades PK–2 · 704 students
ALMA INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLElementary · Grades 3–5 · 685 students
ALMA MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 722 students
ALMA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · Grades 9–12 · 981 students
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