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Capital: Little Rock
Nickname: The Natural State
Inhabitants: 3 million
Largest city: Little Rock
Airport: (LIT) Clinton National Airport
Fun Fact: In Crater of Diamonds State Park you can search for real diamonds for $10 per person. Every day 2 more diamonds are found, more than 600 per year.
About Arkansas
With over 600,000 acres of lakes and nearly 7.7 million acres of pristine forests, Arkansas rightly claims to be “The Natural State.” The 25 stars in the Arkansas flag symbolize accession as the 25th state of the United States. The state of Arkansas is the 29th largest state in America and the 33rd largest by population. The highlands of the Ozark, an area of ​​more than 120,000 km2, are almost 800 meters higher than the sea level of America and are a protected natural area. Arkansas has one National Park: Hot Springs National Park, with 43 thermal springs and several spa resorts. Bill Clinton, the 42nd President of the United States, was born in Arkansas. His presidential library can be found in Little Rock. See mcat-test-centers for a list of 2-year colleges in Arkansas including private technical schools and public community colleges within the state of Arkansas.