Baker Township, Lafayette County, Arkansas

Baker Township
Township
Baker Township

Location in Arkansas

Coordinates: 33°23′26″N 93°30′24″W / 33.390496°N 93.506591°W / 33.390496; -93.506591Coordinates: 33°23′26″N 93°30′24″W / 33.390496°N 93.506591°W / 33.390496; -93.506591[1]
Country United States
State Arkansas
County Lafayette
Area[1]
  Total 34.739 sq mi (89.97 km2)
  Land 34.531 sq mi (89.43 km2)
  Water 0.208 sq mi (0.54 km2)
Elevation[2] 292 ft (89 m)
Population (2010)[1]
  Total 1,975
  Density 57/sq mi (22/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code[2][3] 05-90090
GNIS ID[2][3] 66773

Baker Township is a township in Lafayette County, Arkansas, United States.[4] Its total population was 1,975 as of the 2010 United States Census,[1][5] a decrease of 19.81 percent from 2,463 at the 2000 census.[6][7]

According to the 2010 Census, Baker Township is located at 33°23′26″N 93°30′24″W / 33.390496°N 93.506591°W / 33.390496; -93.506591 (33.390496, -93.506591).[1] It has a total area of 34.739 square miles (89.97 square kilometers); of which 34.531 sq mi (89.43 km2) is land and 0.208 sq mi (0.54 km2) is water (0.60%).[1] As per the USGS National Elevation Dataset, the elevation is 292 feet (89 m).[2]

Most of the city of Stamps is located within the township.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "County Subdivisions (2010): Arkansas" (TXT). 2010 Census Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 31, 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Feature ID 66773: Township of Baker (Lafayette County, Arkansas)". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved May 31, 2014.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. "2010 Demographic Profile (DP-1): Baker township, Lafayette County, Arkansas". American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 31, 2014.
  6. "2000 Demographic Profile (DP-1): Baker township, Lafayette County, Arkansas". American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 31, 2014.
  7. "County Subdivisions (2000)" (Zipped TXT). 2000 Census Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 31, 2014.

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