South Harrison Township, Boone County, Arkansas

Township in Arkansas, United States
36°11′25.71″N 93°8′4.34″W / 36.1904750°N 93.1345389°W / 36.1904750; -93.1345389Country United StatesState ArkansasCountyBooneArea
 • Total27.175 sq mi (70.38 km2) • Land27.101 sq mi (70.19 km2) • Water0.074 sq mi (0.19 km2)Population
 (2010)
 • Total7,590 • Density280.06/sq mi (108.13/km2)Time zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Zip Code
72601 (Harrison)
Area code870

South Harrison Township is one of twenty current townships in Boone County, Arkansas, USA.[1] As of the 2010 census, its total population was 7,590.

Although the township includes a significant portion of the city of Harrison, it also encompasses rural areas. Prior to 1950, this township, along with North Harrison Township, were part of a single Harrison Township. Boundary lines may have been different between the former single Harrison Township and the two modern day townships.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, South Harrison Township covers an area of 27.175 square miles (70.38 km2); 27.101 square miles (70.19 km2) of land and 0.074 square miles (0.19 km2) of water.

Cities, towns, and villages

Population history

The population history includes the population of that portion of the city of Harrison which is included within the boundaries of this township.

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
19502,958
19603,48617.8%
19704,16119.4%
19805,17424.3%
19906,32022.1%
20007,08712.1%
20107,5907.1%

References

  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
  • United States National Atlas
  1. ^ "South Harrison Township, Boone County, Arkansas." U.S. Census Bureau. Breakdown. Retrieved June 2, 2012.
  • Census 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files: County Subdivisions in Arkansas

External links

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