Riverton Township, Floyd County, Iowa

Riverton Township is one of twelve townships in Floyd County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 508.[1]

Riverton Township
Location in Floyd County
Location in Floyd County
Coordinates: 42°57′58″N 92°37′05″W
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyFloyd
Area
  Total44.35 sq mi (114.86 km2)
  Land44.19 sq mi (114.44 km2)
  Water0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2)  0.36%
Elevation
1,037 ft (316 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total508
  Density11.5/sq mi (4.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
50616, 50636, 50658
GNIS feature ID0468624

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, 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.

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Ligget and Riverton.

Major highways

Rivers

Landmarks

  • Bunns Woods County Park
  • Howards Wood Recreational Area

School districts

  • Charles City Community School District
  • Greene Community School District
  • Nashua-Plainfield Community School District

Political districts

References

  1. "U.S. Census website". Retrieved May 15, 2009.
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