| State Abbreviation |
AR |
| Statehood |
June 15, 1836 |
| State Capital |
Little Rock |
| Number of Counties |
75 |
| State Population (2005) | 0 | | State Quarter Issue Date |
October 20, 2003 |
| State Flower |
Apple blossom |
| Nickname |
The Natural State |
| State Flag |
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| Governor |
Mike Huckabee (R) |
| Senators |
Mark Pryor (D)
Blanche Lambert Lincoln (D) |
| Area Codes |
479,501,870 |
| Top 5 Cities (2000 population) |
| Little Rock | 183,133 |
| Fort Smith | 80,268 |
| North Little Rock | 60,433 |
| Fayetteville | 58,047 |
| Jonesboro | 55,515 |
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| Major Sports Teams |
None |
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