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Chester, Arkansas

Cherry Valley
(Cross County)

Chickalah
(Yell County)

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The town of Chester is located in Crawford County.

Chester is 260 feet [79.25 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Chester lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Communities that are also named Chester can be found in:

	Alabama	Montana
	California	Nebraska (historic)
	Colorado	New Brunswick
	Connecticut	New Hampshire
	Florida	New York
	Georgia	Nova Scotia
	Idaho	Ohio
	Illinois	Oklahoma
	Indiana	Ontario
	Iowa	Pennsylvania
	Kentucky	South Carolina
	Louisiana	South Dakota
	Maine	Texas
	Maryland	Utah
	Massachusetts	Vermont
	Michigan	Virginia
	Minnesota	Washington
	Mississippi	West Virginia
	Missouri (historic ^<2>)

At the time of the 2000 Census, Chester had a population of 99 people ^<3> (or 0.19% of the total population of Crawford County).

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Chester had a population of 104 people. This is an increase of 5.05% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Chester.

Year	Population	Change Since 2000	Year-to-Year Change
2008	104	+5.05%
2007	104	+5.05%	+0.97% since 2006
2006	103	+4.04%	+0.98% since 2005
2005	102	+3.03%
---
2000	99	The Last Census

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

Community	Direction	Distance ^<4>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
Alma	S	13 mi [20.92 km]	5,104	22.69% increase
Cedarville	SW	12 mi [19.31 km]	1,210	6.8% increase
Concord	S	14 mi [22.53 km]	---
Dyer	S	12 mi [19.31 km]	615	5.13% increase
Kibler	S	17 mi [27.36 km]	1,031	6.4% increase
Mulberry	SE	12 mi [19.31 km]	1,719	5.65% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Chester.

The Commemorative
Quarter for
Arkansas ^<5>

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Footnotes

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Chester - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation
<2>	We use the term 'historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable and we would like to be accurate. If you can provide us with more specific information about Chester, please let us know so that we can make corrections. - Return to Citation
<3>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Chester. - Return to Citation
<4>	Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Chester and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance. - Return to Citation
<5>	All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint. - Return to Citation

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