Riverton Township, Floyd County, Iowa
Encyclopedia
Riverton Township is one of twelve townships
in Floyd County
, Iowa
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 508.
, Riverton Township covers an area of 44.35 square miles (114.86 square kilometers); of this, 44.19 square miles (114.44 square kilometers, 99.63 percent) is land and 0.16 square miles (0.41 square kilometers, 0.36 percent) is water.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...
in Floyd County
Floyd County, Iowa
-2010 census:The 2010 census recorded a population of 16,303 in the county, with a population density of . There were 7,526 housing units, of which 6,886 were occupied.-2000 census:...
, Iowa
Iowa
Iowa is a state located in the Midwestern United States, an area often referred to as the "American Heartland". It derives its name from the Ioway people, one of the many American Indian tribes that occupied the state at the time of European exploration. Iowa was a part of the French colony of New...
, USA
United States
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. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
, its population was 508.
Geography
According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
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, Riverton Township covers an area of 44.35 square miles (114.86 square kilometers); of this, 44.19 square miles (114.44 square kilometers, 99.63 percent) is land and 0.16 square miles (0.41 square kilometers, 0.36 percent) is water.
Unincorporated towns
- Carrville at 43.0088629°N 92.5749077°W
- Midway at 43.0052513°N 92.6054644°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Chickasaw Township, Chickasaw CountyChickasaw Township, Chickasaw County, IowaChickasaw Township is one of twelve townships in Chickasaw County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 784.-Geography:Chickasaw Township covers an area of and contains two incorporated settlements: Bassett and Ionia...
(northeast) - Bradford Township, Chickasaw CountyBradford Township, Chickasaw County, IowaBradford Township is one of twelve townships in Chickasaw County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,140.-Geography:Bradford Township covers an area of and contains one incorporated settlement, Nashua...
(east) - Polk Township, Bremer CountyPolk Township, Bremer County, IowaPolk Township is one of fourteen townships in Bremer County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 991.-Geography:Polk Township covers an area of and contains one incorporated settlement, Plainfield. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Horton, Jackson and Willow...
(southeast) - Fremont Township, Butler CountyFremont Township, Butler County, IowaFremont Township is one of sixteen townships in Butler County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 382.-Geography:Fremont Township covers an area of and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Pleasant Hill and Pleasant...
(south) - Dayton Township, Butler CountyDayton Township, Butler County, IowaDayton Township is one of sixteen townships in Butler County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 323.-Geography:Dayton Township covers an area of and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Coldwater.-External links:* *...
(southwest) - Pleasant Grove TownshipPleasant Grove Township, Floyd County, IowaPleasant Grove Township is one of twelve townships in Floyd County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 213.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Pleasant Grove Township covers an area of 35.87 square miles .-Unincorporated towns:* Powersville at Pleasant Grove...
(west) - Saint Charles TownshipSaint Charles Township, Floyd County, IowaSaint Charles Township is one of twelve townships in Floyd County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,346.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Saint Charles Township covers an area of 63.92 square miles ; of this, 63.87 square miles is land and 0.05 square...
(northwest)
School districts
- Charles City Community School District
- Greene Community School District
- Nashua-Plainfield Community School District
Political districts
- Iowa's 4th congressional districtIowa's 4th congressional districtIowa's 4th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Iowa that covers most of the north-central part of the state....
- State House District 14
- State Senate District 7