Piney Township, Carroll County, Arkansas

Piney Township
Township
Piney Township
Location in Arkansas
Coordinates: 36°12′53″N 93°28′58″W / 36.21472°N 93.48278°W / 36.21472; -93.48278Coordinates: 36°12′53″N 93°28′58″W / 36.21472°N 93.48278°W / 36.21472; -93.48278
Country  United States
State  Arkansas
County Carroll
Area
 • Total 16.150 sq mi (41.83 km2)
 • Land 16.150 sq mi (41.83 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Population (2010)
 • Total 226
 • Density 13.99/sq mi (5.40/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 870

Piney Township is one of twenty-one current townships in Carroll County, Arkansas, USA.[1] As of the 2010 census, its total population was 226.

Township was established in 1875, taking its name from the Piney Creek which runs through it.[2]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Piney Township covers an area of 16.150 square miles (41.83 km2); 16.150 square miles (41.83 km2) of land and 0 square miles (0 km2) of water.

References

  1. ↑ "Piney Township, Carroll County, Arkansas." U.S. Census Bureau. Breakdown. Retrieved June 8, 2012.
  2. ↑ History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. Higginson Book Company. 1889. p. 361.


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