(+1
501 or +1
870) 25th
State of the USA - joined the Union in1836
local internet code
ar.us
has not been adopted - only .com
137,741
km² (53,182 sq mls) - 2,509,000 people
phone
system
calling to Arkansas
from USA 1
from most Countries
00 1
+1 xxx xxx xxxx
(10 digits
after the country code)
calling from
Arkansas
local
calls
no area code
inside
the same area
national long distance
national prefix: 1
area code: xxx (always 3 digits)
number: xxx xxxx (always 7 digits)
international calls
international prefix: 011
country code:x or xx or xxx
number: ???
exeption ! Canada
or the Caribbean
(1 --- --- ----)
are also part of the
North American
numbering Plan (NANP)
exampe
calling from Arkansas to Phone Book
of the World
in France
011 33 1 4221 1111
11 rue des Dechargeurs
75001 Paris
usefull numbers
american operator 411
call the operator from
outside the US
+1 310 555 1212
international operator
(call from inside the US)
1010 2220
economy:
GNP
34 000 $/person
9248 billion $
home to I79/500 of the
World's largest companies
geography
Mount Magazine 839m
no coast
longest
river
largest lake
flag
of Arkansas
designed by Miss Willie Kavanaugh Hocker from Wabbaseka
the diamond shape of the center represents a diamond scince Arkansas had Diamond
mines
there are 25 white stars around the Diamond because Arkansas was the 25th State
to join the US
the 3 blue stars in the lower part represent France, Spain and the USA, countries
that have been governing Arkansas
the star above represents the Confederacy to which Arkansas once belonged