River Sioux, Iowa

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River Sioux, Iowa
Census-designated place
River Sioux is located in Iowa
River Sioux
River Sioux
Coordinates: 41°48′20″N 96°2′47″W / 41.80556°N 96.04639°W / 41.80556; -96.04639Coordinates: 41°48′20″N 96°2′47″W / 41.80556°N 96.04639°W / 41.80556; -96.04639
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyHarrison
TownshipLittle Sioux
Area
[1]
 • Total0.38 sq mi (0.99 km2)
 • Land0.38 sq mi (0.99 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
1,038 ft (316 m)
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Total59
 • Density155/sq mi (59.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)712
FIPS code19-67530
GNIS feature ID460651

River Sioux is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Harrison County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 Census the population was 59.[2]

History[]

River Sioux was platted in 1868 when the railroad was extended to that point.[3] It was named after the nearby Little Sioux River.[4]

Education[]

River Sioux is zoned to the West Harrison Community School District.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): River Sioux CDP, Iowa". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 23, 2017.[dead link]
  2. ^ https://www.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ipmtext.php?fl=1967530
  3. ^ History of Western Iowa, Its Settlement and Growth. Western Publishing Company. 1882. pp. 293.
  4. ^ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 119.
  5. ^ "School Map." West Harrison Community School District. Retrieved on July 16, 2018.



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