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Arkansas · USPS Abbreviation

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Arkansas's 2-letter postal abbreviation

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AR is the official USPS 2-letter abbreviation for Arkansas. This page launches the USPS Abbreviations quiz starting with AR — match the code to the state.

Why AR?

The USPS standardized state abbreviations to 2 letters in 1963 to fit punched cards in early mail-sorting machines. The code AR takes the first 1 or 2 distinctive letters of Arkansas.

Quick facts

USPS code
AR
Capital
Little Rock
Largest city
Little Rock
Region
South
Admitted to Union
1836
Nickname
Natural State
Electoral votes
6
Bordering states
Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas

Other Arkansas games

→ Arkansas · Place the State→ Arkansas · State Capitals Quiz→ Arkansas · State Flag Quiz→ Arkansas · State Nickname Quiz

More about Arkansas

→ Arkansas state page → Learn the 50 US states → All US states games

Frequently asked

What is Arkansas's abbreviation?

AR.

Is this game free?

Yes — 100% free, no signup, no ads. Just play.

Can I play other Arkansas quizzes?

Yes — see the sibling games above. Arkansas appears in every Statedoku mini-game.