Bear Creek Township, Sevier County, Arkansas

Bear Creek Township
Township
Bear Creek Township

Location in Arkansas

Coordinates: 34°03′11″N 94°17′36″W / 34.053050°N 94.293319°W / 34.053050; -94.293319Coordinates: 34°03′11″N 94°17′36″W / 34.053050°N 94.293319°W / 34.053050; -94.293319[1]
Country United States
State Arkansas
County Sevier
Area[1]
  Total 61.208 sq mi (158.53 km2)
  Land 60.880 sq mi (157.68 km2)
  Water 0.328 sq mi (0.85 km2)
Elevation[2] 479 ft (146 m)
Population (2010)[1]
  Total 8,262
  Density 130/sq mi (52/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code[2][3] 05-90175
GNIS ID[2][3] 69122

Bear Creek Township is a township in Sevier County, Arkansas, United States.[4] Its total population was 8,262 as of the 2010 United States Census,[1][5] an increase of 10.04 percent from 7,508 at the 2000 census.[6][7]

According to the 2010 Census, Bear Creek Township is located at 34°03′11″N 94°17′36″W / 34.053050°N 94.293319°W / 34.053050; -94.293319 (34.053050, -94.293319).[1] It has a total area of 61.208 square miles (158.53 square kilometers), of which 60.880 sq mi (157.68 km2) is land and 0.328 sq mi (0.85 km2) is water (0.54%).[1] As per the USGS National Elevation Dataset, the elevation is 479 feet (146 m).[2]

Most of the city of De Queen 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 69122: Township of Bear Creek (Sevier 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): Bear Creek township, Sevier County, Arkansas". American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 31, 2014.
  6. "2000 Demographic Profile (DP-1): Bear Creek township, Sevier 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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