Dardanelle is a city located in Yell County, Arkansas, United States. It serves as the county seat and is situated along the banks of the Arkansas River. The city has a rich history and is known for its scenic views and outdoor recreational opportunities, including fishing and boating. The population of Dardanelle is around 4,500 residents, making it a small but vibrant community. The city hosts several annual events and festivals that celebrate local culture and heritage. Dardanelle is also home to the Dardanelle High School and various parks, contributing to its family-friendly atmosphere.