Benton Township, Fulton County, Arkansas
Benton Township | |
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Township | |
Benton Township Location in Arkansas | |
Coordinates: 36°22′21″N 91°50′55″W / 36.372416°N 91.848591°WCoordinates: 36°22′21″N 91°50′55″W / 36.372416°N 91.848591°W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Arkansas |
County | Fulton |
Area[1] | |
• Total | 59.552 sq mi (154.24 km2) |
• Land | 59.493 sq mi (154.09 km2) |
• Water | 0.059 sq mi (0.15 km2) |
Elevation[2] | 781 ft (238 m) |
Population (2010)[1] | |
• Total | 2,564 |
• Density | 43/sq mi (17/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
FIPS code[2][3] | 05-90243 |
GNIS ID[2][3] | 66573 |
Benton Township is a township in Fulton County, Arkansas, United States.[4] Its total population was 2,564 as of the 2010 United States Census,[1][5] an increase of 3.26 percent from 2,483 at the 2000 census.[6][7]
According to the 2010 Census, Benton Township is located at 36°22′21″N 91°50′55″W / 36.372416°N 91.848591°W (36.372416, -91.848591).[1] It has a total area of 59.552 square miles (154.24 square kilometers), of which 59.493 sq mi (154.09 km2) is land and 0.059 sq mi (0.15 km2) is water (0.10%).[1] As per the USGS National Elevation Dataset, the elevation is 781 feet (238 m).[2]
The city of Salem is located within the township.[4]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "County Subdivisions (2010): Arkansas" (TXT). 2010 Census Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 31, 2014.
- 1 2 3 4 "Feature ID 66573: Township of Benton (Fulton County, Arkansas)". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved May 31, 2014.
- 1 2 "FIPS55 Data: Arkansas". FIPS55 Data. United States Geological Survey. February 23, 2006. Archived from the original (TXT) on June 18, 2006. Retrieved May 31, 2014.
- 1 2 "Summary Population and Housing Characteristics, CPH-1-5, Arkansas" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. United States Census Bureau. September 2012. Retrieved May 31, 2014.
- ↑ "2010 Demographic Profile (DP-1): Benton township, Fulton County, Arkansas". American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 31, 2014.
- ↑ "2000 Demographic Profile (DP-1): Benton township, Fulton County, Arkansas". American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 31, 2014.
- ↑ "County Subdivisions (2000)" (Zipped TXT). 2000 Census Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 31, 2014.
External links
- "2010 Census Block Map: Benton Township, Arkansas" (PDF). Arkansas 2010 Census Block Maps - County Subdivisions. U.S. Census Bureau.
- "2013 Boundary and Annexation Survey (BAS) Map: Fulton County, Arkansas" (PDF). Boundary and Annexation Survey (BAS) Shapefiles and Maps. U.S. Census Bureau.
- "2010 Census County Subdivision Maps: Arkansas" (PDF). County Subdivision Maps. U.S. Census Bureau.
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