Manila, Arkansas
| Manila, Arkansas | |
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| City | |
 Location in Mississippi County and the state of Arkansas |
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| Coordinates: 35°52′48″N 90°10′10″W / 35.88000°N 90.16944°WCoordinates: 35°52′48″N 90°10′10″W / 35.88000°N 90.16944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Mississippi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.2 sq mi (8.4 km2) |
| • Land | 3.2 sq mi (8.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 240 ft (73 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 3,342 |
| • Density | 954.7/sq mi (363.7/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 72442 |
| Area code(s) | 870 |
| FIPS code | 05-43820 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0077588 |
Manila is a city in Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 3,055 at the 2000 census. It was the hometown of World War I sniper Herman Davis. A park in the town honors his memory today.
Manila is located at 35°52′48″N 90°10′10″W / 35.88000°N 90.16944°W (35.879876, -90.169538).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.2 square miles (8.3 km2), all land.
The city is likely named after the City of Manila, the 400-year-old capital of the Philippines.
As of the census of 2000, there were 3,055 people, 1,214 households, and 842 families residing in the city. The population density was 946.2 people per square mile (365.2/km²). There were 1,304 housing units at an average density of 403.9/sq mi (155.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.20% White, 0.03% Black or African American, 0.39% Native American, 0.07% Asian, 0.26% from other races, and 1.05% from two or more races. 1.08% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
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