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South Harrison Township, Boone County, Arkansas

Coordinates: 36°11′25.71″N 93°8′4.34″W / 36.1904750°N 93.1345389°W / 36.1904750; -93.1345389
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South Harrison Township
South Harrison Township is located in Arkansas
South Harrison Township
South Harrison Township
Location in Arkansas
Coordinates: 36°11′25.71″N 93°8′4.34″W / 36.1904750°N 93.1345389°W / 36.1904750; -93.1345389
Country United States
State Arkansas
CountyBoone
Area
 • 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

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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

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Population history

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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

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  1. ^ "South Harrison Township, Boone County, Arkansas." U.S. Census Bureau. Breakdown. Retrieved June 2, 2012.
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