Monroe, Arkansas

Monroe: city in and county seat of Monroe County, Michigan, United States.

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Monroe is a city located in the county of Monroe in the U.S. state of Arkansas.

Quick Facts about Monroe

Country United States of America
State Arkansas (United States)
County Monroe County
Postal code 48161, 48162
Phone Area Codes 734
Area 26.37 km2
Latitude & Longitude 34.7348,-91.1046
Named for James Monroe
Altitude 597 feet / 182 meters
Capital city Monroe is capital of Monroe County
Establishment January 01, 1817 (209 years ago)
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 20:47:04 (9th November 2026)
Weather 71℉ Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Monroe is located at 34°44'5"N 91°6'16"W (34.7348200, -91.1045700).

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Weather

71°F
Sunny
0 mph This Afternoon

Sunny. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. South southwest wind around 0 mph.

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Official website of Monroe

Official Website
Monroe zip code is 72108. County name: Monroe, County fips: 05095

People born in Monroe (43)

People born in Monroe, including politician Elisha P. Ferry, model Christie Brinkley, actress Tonya Kinzinger, .

More notable people

  • Audie Cole (American football player) he was born in 01/06/1989
  • Dutch Lauer (American football player (1898-1978)) he was born in 08/01/1898
  • Vern Sneider (American writer) he was born in 06/10/1916
  • John C. Lehr (American politician (1878-1958)) he was born in 18/11/1878
  • Otis Howard Green (American university teacher (1898-1978)) he was born in 11/12/1898
  • Bronco McKart (American boxer) he was born in 20/03/1971
  • Eric Daman (costume designer) he was born in 21/08/1970
  • Kaye Lani Rae Rafko (American nurse) she was born in 26/08/1963
  • Augie Blunt (American actor (1929-1999)) he was born in 17/08/1929
  • Jack Fleischman (American football player (1901-1988)) he was born in 15/08/1901
  • Carl Ford (American football player) he was born in 08/10/1980
  • Charles Lanman (American librarian) he was born in 14/06/1819
  • Ed Swiderski (Winner on Season 5 of the Bachelorette) he was born in 20/07/1979
  • Elizabeth Bacon Custer (Wife of General Custer, journalist, memoirist) she was born in 08/04/1842
  • Eric Wilson (NFL linebacker) he was born in 30/01/1978
  • Evan Kasprzak (American dancer) he was born in 15/06/1987
  • Frankie Biggz (American musician) he was born in 26/01/1973
  • Fred Spenn (baseball umpire) he was born in 04/05/1945

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Monroe, AR. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
106829 Crowley's Ridge Technical Institute Forrest City (AR) 72335-0925
106883 East Arkansas Community College Forrest City (AR) 72335-2204
107619 Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas Helena (AR) 72342-0785

Nearby Transit Stations (2)

Rail and bus stations connected to Monroe, AR. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
MEM Central Station Central Station RAIL
LRK Little Rock Union Station 1400 West Markham Street RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Monroe.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Monr Post Office Monroe (AR) 72108
Mor Post Office Moro (AR) 72368
Holly Grov Post Office Holly Grove (AR) 72069
Aubrey Post Office Aubrey (AR) 72311
Brinkley Post Office Brinkley (AR) 72021

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  • Monroe, Louisiana The most populous city in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana. with a population of 46,998 people.
  • Monroe, New Jersey township in Gloucester County, New Jersey. with a population of 44,884 people.
  • Monroe, North Carolina city in and county seat of Union County, North Carolina, United States. with a population of 35,668 people.
  • Monroe, Washington city in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. with a population of 20,681 people.
  • Monroe, Connecticut town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. with a population of 19,328 people.
  • Monroe, Ohio city in Ohio, United States. with a population of 14,183 people.
  • Monroe, Georgia city in and the county seat of Walton County, Georgia, United States of America. with a population of 13,979 people.
  • Monroe, New York town in New York, United States. with a population of 9,351 people.
  • Monroe, Utah city in Sevier County, Utah, United States. with a population of 2,383 people.
  • Monroe, Iowa city in Jasper County, Iowa, United States. with a population of 1,905 people.
  • Monroe, Wisconsin city in and the county seat of Green County, Wisconsin, United States. with a population of 1,236 people.

Other cities in Monroe County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Monroe County , AR.

City Name Population Title
Brinkley 2,537 City in Monroe County, Arkansas, United States