Riley, Indiana, the Glossary
Riley, once known as Lockport, is a town in Riley Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
Table of Contents
31 relations: Area codes 812 and 930, Census, Eastern Time Zone, Federal Information Processing Standards, Geographic Names Information System, Grain trade, Indiana, List of counties in Indiana, List of Indiana townships, List of sovereign states, Marriage, Median income, Mill (grinding), Per capita income, Population density, Poverty threshold, Race and ethnicity in the United States census, Riley Township, Vigo County, Indiana, Sawmill, Surface mining, Tanning (leather), Terre Haute metropolitan area, Terre Haute, Indiana, Town, U.S. state, United States Census Bureau, United States Geological Survey, Vigo County, Indiana, Wabash and Erie Canal, ZIP Code, 2020 United States census.
Area codes 812 and 930
Area codes 812 and 930 are telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the southern third of the state of Indiana.
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Census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating population information about the members of a given population.
Eastern Time Zone
The Eastern Time Zone (ET) is a time zone encompassing part or all of 23 states in the eastern part of the United States, parts of eastern Canada, and the state of Quintana Roo in Mexico.
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Federal Information Processing Standards
The Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) of the United States are a set of publicly announced standards that the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed for use in computer situs of non-military United States government agencies and contractors.
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Geographic Names Information System
The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is a database of name and location information about more than two million physical and cultural features throughout the United States and its territories; the associated states of the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, and Palau; and Antarctica.
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Grain trade
The grain trade refers to the local and international trade in cereals such as wheat, barley, maize, and rice, and other food grains.
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Indiana
Indiana is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.
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List of counties in Indiana
There are 92 counties in the U.S. state of Indiana.
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List of Indiana townships
The U.S. state of Indiana is divided into 1,008 townships in 92 counties.
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List of sovereign states
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.
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Marriage
Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a culturally and often legally recognised union between people called spouses.
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The median income is the income amount that divides a population into two groups, half having an income above that amount, and half having an income below that amount.
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Mill (grinding)
A mill is a device, often a structure, machine or kitchen appliance, that breaks solid materials into smaller pieces by grinding, crushing, or cutting.
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Per capita income
Per capita income (PCI) or average income measures the average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year.
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Population density
Population density (in agriculture: standing stock or plant density) is a measurement of population per unit land area.
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Poverty threshold
The poverty threshold, poverty limit, poverty line, or breadline is the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country.
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Race and ethnicity in the United States census
In the United States census, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) define a set of self-identified categories of race and ethnicity chosen by residents, with which they most closely identify.
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Riley Township, Vigo County, Indiana
Riley Township is one of twelve townships in Vigo County, Indiana, United States. Riley, Indiana and Riley Township, Vigo County, Indiana are terre Haute metropolitan area.
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Sawmill
A sawmill (saw mill, saw-mill) or lumber mill is a facility where logs are cut into lumber.
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Surface mining
Surface mining, including strip mining, open-pit mining and mountaintop removal mining, is a broad category of mining in which soil and rock overlying the mineral deposit (the overburden) are removed, in contrast to underground mining, in which the overlying rock is left in place, and the mineral is removed through shafts or tunnels.
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Tanning (leather)
Tanning, or hide tanning, is the process of treating skins and hides of animals to produce leather.
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Terre Haute metropolitan area
The Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area, also known as the Wabash Valley, is the 227th largest Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) in the United States.
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Terre Haute, Indiana
Terre Haute is a city in and the county seat of Vigo County, Indiana, United States, about east of the state's western border with Illinois. Riley, Indiana and Terre Haute, Indiana are terre Haute metropolitan area.
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Town
A town is a type of a human settlement.
U.S. state
In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50.
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United States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau (USCB), officially the Bureau of the Census, is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy.
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United States Geological Survey
The United States Geological Survey (USGS), founded as the Geological Survey, is an agency of the United States government whose work spans the disciplines of biology, geography, geology, and hydrology.
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Vigo County, Indiana
Vigo County is a county on the western border of the U.S. state of Indiana. Riley, Indiana and Vigo County, Indiana are terre Haute metropolitan area.
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Wabash and Erie Canal
The Wabash and Erie Canal was a shipping canal that linked the Great Lakes to the Ohio River via an artificial waterway.
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ZIP Code
A ZIP Code (an acronym for Zone Improvement Plan) is a system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS).
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2020 United States census
The 2020 United States census was the 24th decennial United States census.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riley,_Indiana
Also known as Riley, IN.