Helena, Arkansas | |
|---|---|
Downtown Helena | |
Location of Helena, Arkansas | |
| Coordinates: 34°31′34″N 90°36′5″W / 34.52611°N 90.60139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Phillips |
| Incorporated | November 16, 1833 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.9 sq mi (23.0 km2) |
| • Land | 8.9 sq mi (23.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 197 ft (60 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 10,032 |
| • Density | 902/sq mi (290.89/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 72342 |
| Area code | 870 |
| FIPS code | 05-31180 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0077157 |
Helena is the eastern portion of Helena-West Helena, Arkansas, a city in Phillips County, Arkansas.
As of the 2000 census, this portion of the city population was 6,323. Helena was the county seat of Phillips County until January 1, 2006, when it merged its government and city limits with neighboring West Helena.