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College Station is a place in the US state of Arkansas. It's called a "census-designated place" (CDP) because it's an area that the government counts for the census, but it's not officially a city or town with its own local government.


What is a Census-Designated Place?

A census-designated place, or CDP, is like a special area defined by the United States Census Bureau. It's set up just for counting people and gathering information. These places don't have their own mayor or city council. They are often parts of larger counties that have grown quite a bit.

Where is College Station?

College Station is located in Pulaski County, Arkansas. This county is home to Little Rock, which is the capital city of Arkansas. Being in Pulaski County means College Station is part of the larger Little Rock–North Little Rock–Conway metropolitan area. This is a big area where many cities and towns are close together.

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