North Harrison Township, Boone County, Arkansas
North Harrison Township | |
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  North Harrison Township Location in Arkansas | |
| Coordinates: 36°15′1.16″N 93°6′8.34″W / 36.2503222°N 93.1023167°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Arkansas |
| County | Boone |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.988 sq mi (44.00 km2) |
| • Land | 16.933 sq mi (43.86 km2) |
| • Water | 0.055 sq mi (0.14 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 8,057 |
| • Density | 475.82/sq mi (183.72/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Zip Code | 72601 (Harrison) |
| Area code | 870 |
North Harrison Township is one of twenty current townships in Boone County, Arkansas, USA.[1] As of the 2010 census, its total population was 8,057.
Although the township includes a significant portion of the city of Harrison, it also encompasses rural areas. Prior to 1950, this township, along with South 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[edit]
According to the United States Census Bureau, North Harrison Township covers an area of 16.988 square miles (44.00 km2); 16.933 square miles (43.86 km2) of land and 0.055 square miles (0.14 km2) of water.
Cities, towns, and villages[edit]
- Harrison (part)
Population history[edit]
The population history includes the population of that portion of the city of Harrison which is included within the boundaries of this township.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4,179 | — | |
| 1960 | 4,716 | 12.8% | |
| 1970 | 5,471 | 16.0% | |
| 1980 | 7,117 | 30.1% | |
| 1990 | 6,393 | −10.2% | |
| 2000 | 7,748 | 21.2% | |
| 2010 | 8,057 | 4.0% |
References[edit]
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States National Atlas
- ^ "North Harrison Township, Boone County, Arkansas." U.S. Census Bureau. Breakdown. Retrieved June 2, 2012.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |