Guion, Arkansas
Guion is a town in Izard County, Arkansas Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the South Central United States. It is bordered by Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, and Texas and Oklahoma to the west. Its name is from the Osage ..., United States. The population had dropped from 86 at the 2010 census to 68 in 2020. Geography Guion is located in southern Izard County at (35.926425, -91.940598), on the northeast side of the White River. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Highway * Arkansas Highway 58 Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 90 people, 37 households, and 26 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 45 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 88.89% Race (United States Census), White, 10.00% Race (United States Census), Black or Race (United States Census), African American ...
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Town
A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world. Origin and use The word "town" shares an origin with the German word , the Dutch word , and the Old Norse . The original Proto-Germanic word, *''tūnan'', is thought to be an early borrowing from Proto-Celtic *''dūnom'' (cf. Old Irish , Welsh ). The original sense of the word in both Germanic and Celtic was that of a fortress or an enclosure. Cognates of ''town'' in many modern Germanic languages designate a fence or a hedge. In English and Dutch, the meaning of the word took on the sense of the space which these fences enclosed, and through which a track must run. In England, a town was a small community that could not afford or was not allowed to build walls or other larger fortifications, and built a palisade or stockade instead. In the Netherlands, this space was a garden, mor ...
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