Retta, Arkansas facts for kids
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Retta, Arkansas
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 Retta, Arkansas
Location in Arkansas
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Arkansas |
| County | Pope |
| Elevation | 206 m (676 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 73278 |
Retta is a small place located in Pope County, Arkansas, United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and people living together, but it doesn't have its own official local government, like a city or town would. Instead, it is managed by the larger county government.
About Retta
Retta is found within Jackson Township, which is a part of Pope County. The land where Retta is located is about 679 feet (or 207 meters) above sea level. This measurement tells us how high the area is compared to the ocean.
Time Zone
People living in Retta follow the Central Time Zone. This time zone is usually 6 hours behind UTC, which is a worldwide standard for time. During part of the year, they switch to Central Daylight Time (CDT), which is 5 hours behind UTC. This change happens to make better use of daylight during the warmer months.
