Benton, Arkansas | |
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Saline County Courthouse, located in the heart of downtown Benton. | |
Location in Saline County and the state of Arkansas | |
| Coordinates: 34°34′15″N 92°34′37″W / 34.57083°N 92.57694°W | |
| Country | |
| State | |
| County | Saline |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 23.42 sq mi (60.65 km2) |
| • Land | 22.88 sq mi (59.27 km2) |
| • Water | 0.54 sq mi (1.39 km2) |
| Elevation | 407 ft (124 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 35,014 |
| • Density | 1,530.06/sq mi (590.77/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 72015, 72018-19, 72158 |
| Area code | 501 |
| FIPS code | 05-05290 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0046394 |
| Website | www |
Benton is a city in and the county seat of Saline County, Arkansas in the United States. As of 2020, 35,014 people were living in Benton.