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Desha

Desha County is a county located in the southeast part of the U.S. state of , with its eastern border the . At the 2020 census, the population was 11,395. The county is plurality-African American. The county seat is .
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  • Type: County with 11,400 residents
  • Description: county in Arkansas, United States
  • Also known as: “Desha County”, “Desha County, AR”, and “Desha County, Arkansas”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rohwer War Relocation Center.

Cemetery
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The was a World War II Japanese American concentration camp located in rural southeastern , in Desha County. It was in operation from September 18, 1942, until November 30, 1945, and held as many as 8,475 Japanese Americans forcibly evacuated from California.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rohwer.

Hamlet
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, Arkansas is an unincorporated community in Desha County, , United States. The community is located on Arkansas Highway 1.

Desha

Latitude
33.774° or 33° 46′ 27″ north
Longitude
-91.3111° or 91° 18′ 40″ west
Population
11,400
Elevation
144 feet (44 metres)
Open location code
865CQMFQ+JH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316942884
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4108100
Wiki­data ID
Q61029
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Desha” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Desha County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة ديشا”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعه ديشا، أركنسو”
  • Armenian: “Դեշայի շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Desha”
  • Basque: “Desha konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Desha County, Arkansas”
  • Bavarian: “Desha County”
  • Belarusian: “Дэша”
  • Bishnupriya: “ডেসা কাউন্টি, আরকান্‌সাস”
  • Bishnupriya: “ডেসা কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Дъшей”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Desha”
  • Cebuano: “Desha County”
  • Chechen: “Деша (гуо, Арканзас)”
  • Chechen: “Деша”
  • Chinese: “Desha Kūn”
  • Chinese: “迪沙县”
  • Dutch: “Desha County”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Deŝa”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Desha”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Desha”
  • Estonian: “Desha maakond”
  • Finnish: “Deshan piirikunta”
  • French: “Comte de Desha”
  • French: “comté de Desha”
  • French: “Comté de Desha”
  • Georgian: “დეშის ოლქი”
  • German: “Desha County”
  • Gilaki: “دشا شأرستان”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז דשה”
  • Hungarian: “Desha megye”
  • Irish: “Contae Desha, Arkansas”
  • Irish: “Contae Desha”
  • Italian: “contea di Desha”
  • Italian: “Contea di Desha”
  • Japanese: “デシェイ郡”
  • Korean: “데샤군”
  • Latin: “Desha Comitatus”
  • Low German: “Desha County”
  • Marathi: “डेशा काउंटी”
  • Mazanderani: “دشا شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Desha Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Desha Kūn”
  • Nepali: “देसा काउन्टी”
  • Northern Frisian: “Desha County”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Desha County”
  • Norwegian: “Desha County”
  • Persian: “شهرستان دشا”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Desha”
  • Portuguese: “condado de Desha”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Desha”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Desha, Arkansas”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Desha”
  • Russian: “Дешей”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Desha”
  • Serbian: “Desha County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Дешеј”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Desha County, Arkansas”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Desha County”
  • South Azerbaijani: “دشا بؤلگه‌سی، آرکانزاس”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Desha (Arkansas)”
  • Spanish: “condado de Desha”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Desha”
  • Swedish: “Desha County”
  • Tatar: “Деша (округ, Арканзас)”
  • Tatar: “Деша”
  • Turkish: “Desha County, AR”
  • Turkish: “Desha County, Ark.”
  • Turkish: “Desha County, Arkansas”
  • Turkish: “Desha County”
  • Turkish: “Desha ilçesi, AR”
  • Turkish: “Desha ilçesi, Ark.”
  • Turkish: “Desha ilçesi, Arkansas”
  • Turkish: “Desha ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Діша”
  • Urdu: “دیشا کاؤنٹی، آرکنساس”
  • Urdu: “دیشا کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Desha”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Desha, Arkansas”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Desha”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Desha, Arkansas”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Desha”
  • Welsh: “Desha County, Arkansas”
  • Welsh: “Desha County”
  • Western Panjabi: “ڈیشا کاؤنٹی”

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