Back مقاطعة سالين (أركنساس) Arabic سالاین بؤلگهسی، آرکانزاس AZB Saline County, Arkansas BAR Салин (окръг, Арканзас) Bulgarian সালাইন কাউন্টি, আরকান্সাস BPY Saline Gông (Arkansas) CDO Сейлин (гуо, Арканзас) CE Saline County (kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, Arkansas) CEB Saline County, Arkansas Welsh Saline County (Arkansas) German
Saline County | |
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.jpg) Saline County Courthouse in Benton | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Arkansas | |
 Arkansas's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 34°39′04″N 92°40′54″W / 34.651111111111°N 92.681666666667°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Arkansas |
| Founded | November 2, 1835 |
| Seat | Benton |
| Largest city | Benton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 730 sq mi (1,900 km2) |
| • Land | 724 sq mi (1,880 km2) |
| • Water | 6.9 sq mi (18 km2) 0.9% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 123,416 |
| • Density | 170/sq mi (65/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 2nd |
| Website | www |
Saline County (/sə.ˈliːn/ suh-LEAN) is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 123,416.[1] Its county seat and largest city is Benton.[2] Saline County was formed on November 2, 1835, and named for the salt water (brine) springs in the area, despite a differing pronunciation from saline. Until November 2014, it was an alcohol prohibition or dry county.
Saline County is included in the Central Arkansas region.
- ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Saline County, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 21, 2023.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.