Piney Township
Piney Township is located in Arkansas
Piney Township
Piney Township
Location in Arkansas
Coordinates: 36°12′53″N 93°28′58″W / 36.21472°N 93.48278°W / 36.21472; -93.48278
Country United States
State Arkansas
CountyCarroll
Area
  Total16.150 sq mi (41.83 km2)
  Land16.150 sq mi (41.83 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Population
 (2010)
  Total226
  Density13.99/sq mi (5.40/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code870

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.

The 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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