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Craighead

Craighead County is a county located in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 111,231. The county has two county seats — and .
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  • Type: County with 111,000 residents
  • Description: county in Arkansas, United States
  • Also known as: “Craighead County”, “Craighead County, AR”, and “Craighead County, Arkansas”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jonesboro Municipal Airport and The Mall at Turtle Creek.

Aerodrome
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is located three miles east of , in Craighead County, . It is mostly used for general aviation and is served by Southern Airways Express through the federally subsidized Essential Air Service program.

Shopping center
Photo: Phreekie, Public domain.
is an enclosed shopping mall in , that closed in 2020 due to the 2020 Jonesboro tornado. Currently, the only stores in operation at the property are JCPenney, Dillard's and Target.

Stadium
is a 10,038-seat multi-purpose arena located on the campus of Arkansas State University, and is home to their college basketball team, the Red Wolves.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jonesboro and Buck Snort.

is a city located on in the northeastern corner of the U.S. state of . is one of two county seats of Craighead County.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in Craighead County, , United States.

Craighead

Latitude
35.8348° or 35° 50′ 5″ north
Longitude
-90.6441° or 90° 38′ 39″ west
Population
111,000
Elevation
243 feet (74 metres)
Open location code
867FR9M4+W9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316942896
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4106979
Wiki­data ID
Q61354
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Craighead” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Craighead County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة كريغهيد، أركنسو”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة كريغهيد”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعه كريغ هيد، أركنسو”
  • Armenian: “Քրեյգհեդի շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Craighead”
  • Basque: “Craighead konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Craighead County, Arkansas”
  • Bavarian: “Craighead County”
  • Bishnupriya: “ক্রেইগহেড কাউন্টি, আরকান্‌সাস”
  • Bishnupriya: “ক্রেইগহেড কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Крейгхед”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Craighead”
  • Cebuano: “Craighead County”
  • Chechen: “Крейгхед (гуо, Арканзас)”
  • Chechen: “Крейгхед”
  • Chinese: “Craighead Kūn”
  • Chinese: “克雷格黑德縣”
  • Dutch: “Craighead County”
  • Esperanto: “Craighead County”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Craighead”
  • Estonian: “Craigheadi maakond”
  • Finnish: “Craigheadin piirikunta”
  • French: “comté de Craighead”
  • French: “Comté de Craighead”
  • French: “Craighead County”
  • Georgian: “კრეიგჰედის ოლქი”
  • German: “Craighead County”
  • Gilaki: “کریگهد ٚ شأرستان”
  • Hungarian: “Craighead megye”
  • Irish: “Contae Craighead, Arkansas”
  • Irish: “Contae Craighead”
  • Italian: “contea di Craighead”
  • Italian: “Contea di Craighead”
  • Italian: “Craighead County”
  • Japanese: “クレイグヘッド郡”
  • Korean: “크레이그헤드군”
  • Latin: “Craighead Comitatus”
  • Low German: “Craighead County”
  • Marathi: “क्रेगहेड काउंटी”
  • Mazanderani: “کریگهد شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Craighead Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Craighead Kūn”
  • Northern Frisian: “Craighead County”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Craighead County”
  • Norwegian: “Craighead County”
  • Ossetian: “Крейгхед (зылд)”
  • Ossetian: “Крейгхед”
  • Persian: “شهرستان کریگهد”
  • Persian: “شهرستان کریگهید، آرکانزاس”
  • Persian: “شهرستان کریگهید”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Craighead”
  • Portuguese: “condado de Craighead”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Craighead”
  • Portuguese: “Craighead County”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Craighead, Arkansas”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Craighead”
  • Russian: “Крейгхед”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Craighead”
  • Serbian: “Craighead County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Крејгхед”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Craighead County, Arkansas”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Craighead County”
  • Spanish: “condado de Craighead”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Craighead”
  • Spanish: “Craighead County”
  • Swedish: “Craighead County”
  • Tatar: “Крейгхед (округ, Арканзас)”
  • Tatar: “Крейгхед”
  • Turkish: “Craighead County, AR”
  • Turkish: “Craighead County, Ark.”
  • Turkish: “Craighead County, Arkansas”
  • Turkish: “Craighead County”
  • Turkish: “Craighead ilçesi, AR”
  • Turkish: “Craighead ilçesi, Ark.”
  • Turkish: “Craighead ilçesi, Arkansas”
  • Turkish: “Craighead ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Крейггед”
  • Ukrainian: “Крейґгед”
  • Urdu: “کریگہیڈ کاؤنٹی، آرکنساس”
  • Urdu: “کریگہیڈ کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Craighead”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Craighead, Arkansas”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Craighead”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Craighead, Arkansas”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Craighead”
  • Welsh: “Craighead County, Arkansas”
  • Welsh: “Craighead County”
  • Western Panjabi: “کریگہیڈ کاؤنٹی”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Craighead”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Glendale and Nettleton.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nettleton Cemetery and Big Pond Dam.

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