Franklin Township, Grant County, Arkansas
Franklin Township is a township in Grant County, Arkansas. About 800 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 33.1 sq mi (85.6 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It is a legal area with no government of its own.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 800 ± 464
- County
- Grant County
- School district
- Sheridan School District
- Land area
- 33.1 sq mi (85.6 km²)
- Type
- TownshipNo government of its own
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $153,306 ± $79,777
- Median home value
- $202,000 ± $87,699
- Water area
- 0.03 sq mi (0.09 km²)
- State
- Arkansas
- Census code (GEOID)
- 0505392856
- Coordinates (central point)
- 34.422196, -92.403765
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Bordering areas, nearest first
- Smith Township, Saline County5.1 mi northwest
- Merry Green Township6.9 mi south
- Simpson Township7.1 mi east
- Dekalb Township7.4 mi west
- Hurricane Township, Saline County7.7 mi north
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Franklin Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other townships in Grant County, largest first
- Merry Green Township7,225 people
- Washington Township1,565 people
- Simpson Township1,554 people
- River Township1,210 people
- Calvert Township1,150 people
- Madison Township1,025 people
- Fenter Township973 people
- Dekalb Township824 people
- Darysaw Township650 people
- Tennessee Township635 people
- Davis Township631 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Grant County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in Franklin Township
- Longest day
- 14 hours 28 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 9 hours 51 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:56 AM around June 12
- Latest sunrise
- 7:34 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 4:59 PM around December 5
- Latest sunset
- 8:26 PM around June 29
Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:15 AM | 5:22 PM | 10 h 7 min |
| Feb 15 | 6:54 AM | 5:52 PM | 10 h 58 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:20 AM | 7:17 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:38 AM | 7:41 PM | 13 h 3 min |
| May 15 | 6:07 AM | 8:05 PM | 13 h 58 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:56 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 27 min |
| Jul 15 | 6:08 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 14 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:30 AM | 7:57 PM | 13 h 27 min |
| Sep 15 | 6:52 AM | 7:16 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:14 AM | 6:35 PM | 11 h 21 min |
| Nov 15 | 6:42 AM | 5:05 PM | 10 h 23 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:08 AM | 5:00 PM | 9 h 52 min |
Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.
Before using this answer on a form
A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Grant County or the local office.
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