Rifton

Summary

Rifton is a census-designated place in the United States^[1]. Rifton ranks in the top 3% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Rifton is located in Ulster County^[3].
• Rifton is in the country of United States^[4].
• Rifton's instance of is recorded as census-designated place in the United States^[5].
• Rifton's instance of is recorded as unincorporated community^[6].
• Rifton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 136082311^[7].
• Rifton's locator map image is recorded as Ulster County New York incorporated and unincorporated areas Rifton highlighted.svg^[8].
• Rifton's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83176449^[9].
• Rifton's postal code is recorded as 12471^[10].
• Rifton's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 176338^[11].
• Rifton's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 962517^[12].
• Rifton's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 2389751^[13].
• Rifton's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.8375, 'lon': -74.03777777777778}^[14].
• Rifton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ybb_^[15].
• Rifton's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 36-61797^[16].
• Rifton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+456'}^[17].
• Rifton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+481'}^[18].
• Rifton's WOEID is recorded as 2481411^[19].
• Rifton's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Rifton'}^[20].
• Rifton's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+358'}^[21].
• Rifton's GeoNames ID is recorded as 5133863^[22].
• Rifton's Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID is recorded as 2071924^[23].
• Rifton's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+55'}^[24].
• Rifton's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3.044473'}^[25].
• Rifton's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3.044472'}^[26].
• Rifton's water as percent of area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+0'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Rifton is in the country of United States^[4]. Rifton is located in Ulster County^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3.044473'}^[25] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3.044472'}^[26]. Rifton's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+55'}^[24]. Population counts include {'amount': '+456'}^[17] and {'amount': '+481'}^[18].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include census-designated place in the United States^[5] and unincorporated community^[6].

Why It Matters

Rifton ranks in the top 3% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).^[2] Rifton has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Rifton is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]