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Place Name
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El Dorado
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Place Status (Type)
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city
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Capital Of
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Union County
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Population
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23,146 (1990)
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Location
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Union County, Arkansas (AR), United States, North America
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Latitude
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33°13'N
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Longitude
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92°39'W
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El Dorado
, city (1990 pop. 23,146), Union co.,
S central Ark.; 33°13'N 92°39'W. Inc. 1845. The discovery of oil in
1921 made it the oil center of the state. The city has oil
refineries, chemical plants, and poultry-packing houses. Mfg.
(electrical cable for mining industry, gym seats, wooden containers,
poultry packing, automotive rubber goods, printing, paper bags, lumber,
fiberboard, sodium bromide and bromine, bromide compounds, electrical
motor sockets, asphalt, petroleum prods., fiberglass pipes, filing
accessories, structural steel, lighting fixtures, plastic bathtubs).
South Ark. Community Col.
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