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Little Rock (Quapaw: I’i-zhinka, lit. ' Little rock ' [3]) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Arkansas. The city's population was 202,591 as of the 2020 census. [4] The six-county Little Rock metropolitan area is the 81st-most populous in the United States with 748,031 residents according to the 2020 census. [5]
The Little Rock Nine were a group of nine African American students enrolled in Little Rock Central High School in 1957. Their enrollment was followed by the Little Rock Crisis , in which the students were initially prevented from entering the racially segregated school by Orval Faubus , the Governor of Arkansas .
The "Little Rock" is the eponym of Little Rock, Arkansas. It is a now-reduced stone outcrop, projecting into the Arkansas River from its south bank, in the city's waterfront area, adjacent to the Junction Bridge, whose foundations include a portion of the rock. A portion of the rock outcrop has had a bronze plaque mounted on it.
The Little Rock Zoo hours are from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., with the last admission at 3:30 p.m. Attendees will need to provide proof of residency through a driver’s license, state ID or utility bill.
Little Rock, Arkansas, resident Mike Green shared his harrowing experience of surviving the high-end EF3 tornado that caused significant destruction to his home Friday. Green, a resident of the ...
2010 – Little Rock population: 193,524 (city), 699,757 (core metropolitan area), 877,091 (primary metropolitan area) in 2010 census. 2011 – Little Rock's record high temperature of 114 degrees Fahrenheit is recorded by the National Weather Service in August. 2014 – Little Rock's primary metropolitan population is 902,443.