Piggott, Arkansas | |
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Coordinates: 36°23′09″N 90°12′06″W / 36.38583°N 90.20167°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arkansas |
County | Clay |
Area | |
• Total | 5.42 sq mi (14.03 km2) |
• Land | 5.36 sq mi (13.89 km2) |
• Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.14 km2) |
Elevation | 322 ft (98 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,622 |
• Density | 675.37/sq mi (260.75/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 72454 |
Area code | 870 |
FIPS code | 05-55130 |
GNIS feature ID | 2404517[2] |
Website | www |
Piggott is a city in Clay County, Arkansas, United States. It is one of the two county seats of Clay County, along with Corning.[3] It is the northern terminus of the Arkansas segment of the Crowley's Ridge Parkway, a National Scenic Byway. As of the 2010 census, Piggott's population was 3,849.[4] The town was named after James A. Piggott, one of the early settlers and initiator of the local post office.[5][6]