Mena, Arkansas

Mena, Arkansas
Polk County Courthouse in Mena
Polk County Courthouse in Mena
Motto: 
"Where good things happen!"[1]
Location of Mena in Polk County, Arkansas.
Location of Mena in Polk County, Arkansas.
Coordinates: 34°35′10″N 94°14′23″W / 34.58611°N 94.23972°W / 34.58611; -94.23972[2]
CountryUnited States
StateArkansas
CountyPolk
Government
 • MayorSeth Smith[3]
Area
 • Total6.93 sq mi (17.96 km2)
 • Land6.89 sq mi (17.84 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2)
Elevation1,171 ft (357 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total5,589
 • Density811.29/sq mi (313.26/km2)
Time zoneUTC−06:00 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−05:00 (CDT)
ZIP Code
71953
Area code479
FIPS code05-45170
WebsiteCity of Mena Arkansas

Mena (/ˈmnə/ MEE-nə) is a city in Polk County, Arkansas, United States. It is also the county seat of Polk County.[5][6] The population was 5,558 as of the 2020 census. Mena is included in the Ark-La-Tex socio-economic region. Surrounded by the Ouachita National Forest, Mena is a gateway to some of the most visited tourist attractions in Arkansas.

  1. ^ "City of Mena Arkansas". City of Mena Arkansas. Retrieved September 12, 2012.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mena, Arkansas
  3. ^ "Mena's Next Mayor". December 4, 2018.
  4. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  5. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  6. ^ "Profile for Mena, Arkansas, AR". ePodunk. Retrieved September 12, 2012.

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