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Centerville, Arkansas
Centerville is located in Arkansas
Centerville
Centerville
Location in Arkansas
Centerville is located in the United States
Centerville
Centerville
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Arkansas
County Yell
Elevation
344 ft (105 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
72829
Area code(s) 479
GNIS feature ID 57535

Centerville is a small place in the state of Arkansas, United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it is a settlement that does not have its own local government. Instead, it is managed by the larger Yell County government.

Where is Centerville?

Centerville is located in Yell County, which is in the central part of Arkansas. The community is found at an elevation of 344 feet (about 105 meters) above sea level. Its exact location is 35 degrees, 6 minutes, 46 seconds North and 93 degrees, 10 minutes, 8 seconds West.

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community is a place where people live together, but it is not officially a city or a town. It does not have a mayor or its own city council. Services like roads, police, and fire protection are usually provided by the county government. Many small communities in the United States are unincorporated.

Post Office and Services

Even though Centerville is an unincorporated community, it has its own post office. This post office helps people send and receive mail. The special code for mail in Centerville is ZIP code 72829. The phone area code for Centerville is 479. This helps people connect with others in the area.

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