Fayetteville, Arkansas

**Fayetteville** is a city and county seat of Washington County in the state of Arkansas in the United States of America.

It is also home to the University of Arkansas, which is the state's largest university.

## Infobox (settlement)

- **name**: Fayetteville, Arkansas
- **settlement type**: City
- **image skyline**: Fayetteville_collage.png
- **imagesize**: 250px
- **image caption**: Clockwise from top: Fayetteville skyline  around the Old Post Office (Fayetteville, Arkansas), Historic Square, Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium, Old Main (University of Arkansas), Old Main, Wilson Park Historic District, Wilson Park, the St. Louis and San Francisco Railway Depot (Fayetteville, Arkansas), Fayetteville Depot, and the Washington County Courthouse (Arkansas), Washington County Courthouse.
- **image flag**: Flag of Fayetteville, Arkansas.gif
- **nicknames**: "Track Capital of the World", "The Hill", "Athens of the Ozarks"
- **motto**: Regnat Populus (the people rule)
- **image map**: Washington County Arkansas Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Fayetteville Highlighted 0523290.svg
- **mapsize**: 250px
- **map caption**: Location of Fayetteville in Washington County, Arkansas.
- **pushpin map**: Arkansas#USA
- **pushpin map caption**: Location within Arkansas##Location within the Contiguous United States, contiguous United States of America
- **pushpin label**: Fayetteville
- **subdivision type**: List of sovereign states, Country
- **subdivision type1**: List of states and territories of the United States, State
- **subdivision type2**: List of counties in Arkansas, County
- **subdivision name2**: Washington County, Arkansas, Washington
- **subdivision type3**: List of Arkansas townships, Township
- **subdivision name3**: Fayetteville
- **established title**: Founded
- **established date**: 1828
- **established title2**: Municipal corporation, Incorporated
- **established date2**: 1836
- **established title3**: Rechartered
- **established date3**: 1867
- **named for**: originally George Washington, renamed after Fayetteville, Tennessee
- **government type**: Mayor–council government, Mayor–Council
- **area total km2**: 144.53
- **area total sq mi**: 55.80
- **area land km2**: 140.96
- **area land sq mi**: 54.42
- **area water km2**: 3.57
- **area water sq mi**: 1.38
- **elevation ft**: 1378
- **population total**: 93949
- **population as of**: 2020
- **population density km2**: 666.49
- **population density sq mi**: 1726.21
- **population urban**: 373,687 (US: List of United States urban areas, 111th)
- **population density urban km2**: 727.7
- **population density urban sq mi**: 1,884.7
- **population metro**: 576,403 (US: List of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, 100th)
- **population rank**: List of cities and towns in Arkansas, 2nd in Arkansas
- **population demonym**: Fayettevillian
- **postal code type**: ZIP codes
- **postal code**: 72701–72704
- **area code**: Area code 479, 479
- **timezone**: North American Central Time Zone, Central
- **utc offset**: −6
- **timezone dst**: Central
- **utc offset dst**: −5
- **blank name**: Federal Information Processing Standard, FIPS code
- **blank info**: 05-23290
- **blank1 name**: Geographic Names Information System, GNIS feature ID
- **blank1 info**: 2403601
- **blank2 name**: Major airport
- **blank2 info**: Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA)
- **blank2 name sec2**: Interstate Highway System, Interstate highways
- **blank2 info sec2**:
- **blank3 name sec2**: Rapid transit
- **blank3 info sec2**: Ozark Regional Transit
- **website**: [https://www.fayetteville-ar.gov/ City of Fayetteville]
- **unit pref**: Imperial