Bellefonte Township, Boone County, Arkansas

Township in Arkansas, United States

Bellefonte Township

Township

Bellefonte Township

Location in Arkansas

Coordinates: 36°12′8.9″N 93°1′57.43″W﻿ / ﻿36.202472°N 93.0326194°W﻿ / 36.202472; -93.0326194
Country|  United States
State|  Arkansas
County| Boone
Area

• Total

| 25.381 sq mi (65.74 km2)
• Land| 25.334 sq mi (65.61 km2)
• Water| 0.047 sq mi (0.12 km2)
Population

(2010)

• Total

| 2,380
• Density| 93.94/sq mi (36.27/km2)
Time zone| UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)| UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code|

72601 (Harrison)

Area code| 870

Bellefonte Township is one of 20 current townships in Boone County, Arkansas, USA.[1] As of the 2010 census, its total population was 2,380.

## Geography

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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

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* Bellefonte
* Harrison (part)

## Population history

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

Historical population Census| Pop.| Note| %±

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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

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* 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

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* US-Counties.com
* City-Data.com

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Municipalities and communities of Boone County, Arkansas, United States

County seat: Harrison

Cities|

* Diamond City
* Harrison

Map of Arkansas highlighting Boone County

Towns|

* Alpena‡
* Bellefonte
* Bergman
* Everton
* Lead Hill
* Omaha
* South Lead Hill
* Valley Springs
* Zinc

Townships|

* Batavia
* Bellefonte
* Blythe
* Bryan
* Carrollton
* Elixir
* Ewing
* Gaither
* Jackson
* Jefferson
* Lee
* Long Creek
* North Harrison
* Olvey
* Omaha
* Prairie
* South Harrison
* Sugar Loaf
* Summit
* Zinc

CDP|

* Batavia

Other
unincorporated
communities|

* Bear Creek Springs
* Capps
* Hopewell
* Little Arkansaw
* Self

Ghost town|

* Dubuque
* Oregon

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

* Arkansas portal
* United States portal

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