Welcome To KEY TO THE CITY's Page For
Rio Vista
Solano County, California
ZipCodes
94571
Page Contents for Rio Vista, California
History & History-related items
Chamber of Commerce.
Organizations, Churches, and Sports.
Statistics & Facts
The California state capital is Sacramento.
The population of Rio Vista is approximately 3,316 (1990), 7360 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 1,406 (1990), 3454 (2010).
The amount of land area in Rio Vista is 4.661 sq. kilometers.
The amount of surface water is 0.517 sq kilometers.
The distance from Rio Vista to Washington DC is 2534 miles.
The distance to the California state capital is 27 miles. (as the crow flies)
Rio Vista is positioned 38.16 degrees north of the equator and 121.69 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Location
on the west bank of the Sacramento River below Cache Slough in the California Delta area. It is about midway between San Francisco and Sacramento.Return to Index
History & History Related Items
The name, Rio Vista, means Riverview, and was named such in 1860. Rio Vista was founded by Colonel N. H. Davis in 1857. It's original location was further upstream, but floods in the winter of 1861 forced a move to its present location. By 1862 rebuilding of the town had begun.
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The incorporation of Rio Vista
1893Attractions
The Rio Vista Bass Festival
held each year in early October.
California Delta Chambers
1,000 miles of waterways
14900 W. Hwy 12, Suite C-2
Lodi, CA 95242
Western Railway Museum
between Suisun and Rio Vista
Phone: 707-374-2978
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Rio Vista City Government
City of Rio VistaOne Main Street
Rio Vista, California
Phone: 707-374-6451
Fax: 707-374-5063
Rio Vista Historical Events
1985Humphrey the Whale paid Rio Vista a short visit in 1985 when the misguided whale lost his way and traveled inland. There is a monument in town for Humphrey.
Rio Vista Chamber
Rio Vista Chamber of Commerce50 N. 2nd Street
Rio Vista, California 94571
Phone: 707-374-2700
Fax: 707-374-2424
email: cocinfo@riovista.org
Rio Vista Organizations
Rio Vista Chamber of Commerce50 N. 2nd Street
Rio Vista, California 94571
Phone: 707-374-2700
Fax: 707-374-2424
email: cocinfo@riovista.org
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