Rio Vista is a city in Johnson County,

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, United States. The population was 1,008 in 2020.

Geography

Rio Vista is located in southern Johnson County at (32.237783, –97.377151).

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passes through the west side of the city, leading north to Cleburne, the

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, and southwest to

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. According to the

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, Rio Vista has a total area of , of which , or 0.29%, are water. The city's area drains to the

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, a tributary of the Brazos River.

Demographics

As of the

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, there were 1,008 people, 418 households, and 331 families residing in the city.

Education

The city is served by the Rio Vista Independent School District.

References

External links

City of Rio Vista official website
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