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Riverton, Utah | |
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 Old Dome Meeting Hall in Riverton | |
 Flag  Logo | |
 Location in Salt Lake County and the state of Utah. | |
 Location of Utah in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 40°31′14″N 111°57′19″W / 40.52056°N 111.95528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Utah |
| County | Salt Lake |
| Settled | 1865 |
| Incorporated | 1947 |
| Named for | Jordan River |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Trent Staggs |
| • City Council | Andy Pierucci, Troy McDougal, Tawnee McCay, Tish Buroker, Claude Wells |
| • City Manager | David R. Brickey |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.58 sq mi (32.59 km2) |
| • Land | 12.58 sq mi (32.59 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 4,439 ft (1,353 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 45,285 |
| • Density | 3,600/sq mi (1,400/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| ZIP Code | 84065, 84096, 84095 |
| Area code(s) | 385, 801 |
| FIPS code | 49-64340[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1431862[3] |
| Website | rivertonutah |
Riverton is a city in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States. It is part of the Salt Lake City metropolitan area. The population was 45,285 as of the 2020 census.[4] Riverton is located in the rapidly growing southwestern corner of the Salt Lake Valley.[5]
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "US Census Bureau - Riverton, Utah QuickFacts". US Census Bureau.
- ^ "Neighborhoods in Herriman, Midvale, Murray, Salt Lake City, and South Jordan exhibit fastest growth in Salt Lake County since 2010 - Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute". gardner.utah.edu. 28 January 2016. Retrieved 2018-07-16.