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The City of Riverview is a Metropolitan Detroit suburb located in Southern Wayne County. Geographically, the community is located along the shore of the Detroit River. Twenty minutes South of Downtown Detroit and the Port of Detroit. Approximately 15 minutes East of Detroit Metropolitan Airport . Thirty minutes north of the Ohio border. Riverview has a population as of the 2000 census of 13,272. The community is 4.4 square miles large. Riverview was incorporated in 1922 as a Village in the state of Michigan and Riverview was Chartered as a City in 1959. Major industries located within the corporate boundaries of the City are Arkema Chemicals, Jones Chemical, The Riverview Land Preserve Waste Facility, Ash Stevens and Riverview Energy Systems.






















