Tag: smallest

US Census says this is the smallest town in Arkansas

MISSISSIPPI COUNTY, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — There are small towns and then there are really small towns. So, what’s the smallest town in the Natural State? The town of Victoria is the smallest in Arkansas by population, according to the latest U.S. Census Bureau estimates. Victoria has 18 residents. Census: Fayetteville surpasses 100k residents in 2023 […]

Cincinnati’s smallest park is easy to miss. Just how tiny is it?

The Enquirer’s Just Askin’ series aims to answer the questions that no one seems to have an answer for, not even Google. It’s not even a stone’s throw from one side of Cincinnati’s smallest park to the other. Thornton Triangle is the smallest park maintained by the Cincinnati Parks system. Known as a pocket park, the slice […]

What is the smallest animal ever?

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to CuriousKidsUS@theconversation.com. What is the smallest animal ever? – Peter, age 9, Brookline, Massachusetts The biggest animal in the world is easy to see, if you know where to look. Living in […]

What is the smallest known planet?

By most measures, Earth is small. The solar system’s largest planet, Jupiter, could fit over 1,300 Earths inside it. But Earth isn’t the smallest planet in the solar system; that title went to Mercury after Pluto was relegated to a dwarf planet in 2006. But are there even smaller planets out there? And, if so, […]