Vaugine Township is a
township
A township is a kind of human settlement or administrative subdivision, with its meaning varying in different countries.
Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, that tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Ca ...
in
Jefferson County, in the
U.S. state
In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50. Bound together in a political union, each state holds governmental jurisdiction over a separate and defined geographic territory where it shares its sover ...
of
Arkansas
Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the South Central United States. It is bordered by Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, and Texas and Oklahoma to the west. Its name is from the Osage ...
. The township is
named for Major Francis Vaugine, a 19th-century landowner. Its population was 41,374 as of the
2020 census. The only city is
Pine Bluff, the county seat.
References
19th-century establishments in Arkansas
Arkansas populated places on the Arkansas River
Populated places established in the 19th century
Townships in Jefferson County, Arkansas
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