Township 3 | |
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Coordinates: 36°16′22″N94°7′30″W / 36.27278°N 94.12500°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arkansas |
County | Benton |
Area | |
• Total | 10.572 sq mi (27.38 km2) |
• Land | 10.524 sq mi (27.26 km2) |
• Water | 0.048 sq mi (0.12 km2) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 20,037 |
• Density | 1,903.93/sq mi (735.11/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 479 |
Township 3 is one of thirteen current townships in Benton County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, its total population was 20,037.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Township 3 covers an area of 10.572 square miles (27.38 km2); 10.524 square miles (27.26 km2) of land and 0.048 square miles (0.12 km2) of water.
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