Bellefonte Township, Boone County, Arkansas

Bellefonte Township
Township
Bellefonte Township Location in Arkansas
Coordinates: 36°12′8.9″N 93°1′57.43″W / 36.202472°N 93.0326194°WCoordinates: 36°12′8.9″N 93°1′57.43″W / 36.202472°N 93.0326194°W
Country	United States
State	Arkansas
County	Boone
Area
• Total	25.381 sq mi (65.74 km^2)
• Land	25.334 sq mi (65.61 km^2)
• Water	0.047 sq mi (0.12 km^2)
Population (2010)
• Total	2,380
• Density	93.94/sq mi (36.27/km^2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
Zip Code	72601 (Harrison)
Area code(s)	870

Bellefonte Township is one of twenty current townships in Boone County, Arkansas, USA.^[1] As of the 2010 census, its total population was 2,380.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Bellefonte Township covers an area of 25.381 square miles (65.74 km²); 25.334 square miles (65.61 km²) of land and 0.047 square miles (0.12 km²) of water.

Cities, towns, and villages

• Bellefonte
• Harrison (part)

Population history

Figures include the population of the town of Bellefonte and in recent decades a part of the city of Harrison.

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
1880	1,379		—
1890	1,018		−26.2%
1900	850		−16.5%
1910	747		−12.1%
1920	629		−15.8%
1930	570		−9.4%
1940	773		35.6%
1950	739		−4.4%
1960	909		23.0%
1970	1,283		41.1%
1980	1,860		45.0%
1990	2,024		8.8%
2000	2,234		10.4%
2010	2,380		6.5%

References

• United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
• United States National Atlas

1. "Bellefonte Township, Boone County, Arkansas." U.S. Census Bureau. Breakdown. Retrieved May 31, 2012.

• Census 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files: County Subdivisions in Arkansas

External links

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com