Thornton

Thornton is a city in , United States. The population was 400 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 400 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Thornton, IA” and “Thornton, Iowa”
  • Postal code: 50479

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Swaledale and Meservey.

Village
is a city in , United States. is situated 4 miles northeast of Thornton.

Village
Photo: FortepanIowa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in , United States. is situated 5 miles southwest of Thornton.

Thornton

Latitude
42.94386° or 42° 56′ 38″ north
Longitude
-93.38275° or 93° 22′ 58″ west
Population
400
Elevation
1,188 feet (362 metres)
Open location code
86J8WJV8+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151649554
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4878528
Wiki­data ID
Q2006316
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Thornton” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ثورنتون”
  • Basque: “Thornton”
  • Catalan: “Thornton”
  • Cebuano: “Thornton”
  • Chechen: “Торнтон”
  • Chinese: “桑顿”
  • Czech: “Thornton”
  • Danish: “Thornton”
  • Dutch: “Thornton”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ثورنتون”
  • French: “Thornton”
  • German: “Thornton”
  • Gilaki: “ثؤرنتن”
  • Haitian: “Thornton, Iowa”
  • Haitian: “Thornton”
  • Ido: “Thornton, Iowa”
  • Ido: “Thornton”
  • Irish: “Thornton”
  • Italian: “Thornton”
  • Kazakh: “Сорнтон”
  • Kirghiz: “Сорнтон”
  • Ladin: “Thornton”
  • Mazanderani: “تورنتون (آیووا)”
  • Mazanderani: “تورنتون”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Thornton”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Thornton”
  • Norwegian: “Thornton”
  • Persian: “تورنتون، آیووا”
  • Persian: “تورنتون”
  • Polish: “Thornton”
  • Portuguese: “Thornton”
  • Russian: “Торнтон”
  • Serbian: “Thornton”
  • Serbian: “Торнтон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Thornton, Iowa”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Thornton”
  • Slovak: “Thornton”
  • South Azerbaijani: “تورنتون، آیووا”
  • Spanish: “Thornton”
  • Tatar: “Торнтон (Айова)”
  • Tatar: “Торнтон”
  • Turkish: “Thornton”
  • Ukrainian: “Торнтон”
  • Urdu: “تھورنٹن، آئیووا”
  • Urdu: “تھورنٹن”
  • Uzbek: “Thornton”
  • Vietnamese: “Thornton, Iowa”
  • Vietnamese: “Thornton”
  • Volapük: “Thornton”
  • Welsh: “Thornton, Iowa”
  • Welsh: “Thornton”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Hurley and Sheffield.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Thornton Post Office and Thornton Town Hall.

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