Chariton

Chariton is a city in and the county seat of , United States. The population was 4,193 at the 2020 census. Chariton is the primary distribution center for and the former corporate headquarters of the Hy-Vee supermarket chain.
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  • Type: Town with 4,190 residents
  • Description: city in Lucas County, Iowa, US
  • Also known as: Chariton, IA” and “Chariton, Iowa
  • Postal code: 50049

Places of Interest

Highlights include First United Methodist Church and Chariton High School.

Church
is a historic church at 923 Roland in Chariton, Iowa, USA. It was built during 1899-1900 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.

School
is located in Chariton, Iowa, part of the Chariton Community School District. There are students from six towns including Chariton, , , enrolled in the school.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Williamson and Russell.

Village
is a city in , , United States. The population was 120 at the time of the 2020 census. is situated 6 miles northeast of Chariton.

Village
is a city in , , United States. The population was 472 in the 2020 census, a decline from the 559 population in 2000. is situated 6 miles east of Chariton.

Chariton

Latitude
41.01472° or 41° 0′ 53″ north
Longitude
-93.30741° or 93° 18′ 27″ west
Population
4,190
Elevation
1,027 feet (313 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US CIQ
Open location code
86H82M7V+V2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151596657
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4851140
Wiki­data ID
Q988728
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Chariton” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: تشارشن
  • Basque: Chariton
  • Bulgarian: Чаритон
  • Catalan: Chariton
  • Cebuano: Chariton
  • Chechen: Чаритон
  • Chinese: Chariton
  • Chinese: 沙里顿
  • Danish: Chariton, IA
  • Danish: Chariton, Iowa
  • Danish: Chariton
  • Dutch: Chariton
  • Egyptian Arabic: تشارشن
  • French: Chariton
  • German: Chariton
  • Gilaki: شاریتن (آیؤوا)
  • Gilaki: شاریتن
  • Greek: Τσάριτον
  • Haitian: Chariton, Iowa
  • Haitian: Chariton
  • Hungarian: Chariton
  • Ido: Chariton, Iowa
  • Ido: Chariton
  • Indonesian: Chariton, Iowa
  • Indonesian: Chariton
  • Irish: Chariton
  • Italian: Chariton
  • Japanese: シャリトン
  • Kazakh: Çarïton
  • Kazakh: Чаритон
  • Kazakh: تشارىيتون
  • Kirghiz: Чаритон
  • Ladin: Chariton
  • Malagasy: Chariton, Iowa
  • Malagasy: Chariton
  • Mazanderani: چاریتون (آیووا)
  • Mazanderani: چاریتون
  • Min Nan Chinese: Chariton
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Chariton
  • Norwegian: Chariton
  • Persian: چاریتون، آیووا
  • Persian: چاریتون
  • Polish: Chariton
  • Portuguese: Chariton
  • Russian: Чаритон
  • Russian: Шаритон (Айова)
  • Russian: Шаритон
  • Serbian: Шаритон
  • Serbo-Croatian: Chariton, Iowa
  • Serbo-Croatian: Chariton
  • Slovenian: Chariton
  • South Azerbaijani: چاریتون، آیووا
  • Spanish: Chariton
  • Swedish: Chariton, Iowa
  • Swedish: Chariton
  • Tatar: Чаритон
  • Ukrainian: Чарітон
  • Urdu: چاریٹون، آئیووا
  • Urdu: چاریٹون
  • Uzbek: Chariton
  • Uzbek: Чаритон
  • Vietnamese: Chariton, Iowa
  • Vietnamese: Chariton
  • Volapük: Chariton
  • Waray (Philippines): Chariton, Iowa
  • Waray (Philippines): Chariton
  • Welsh: Chariton, Iowa
  • Welsh: Chariton

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lucas County Courthouse and Chariton City Hall.

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