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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