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State Highway 72 (SH 72) is a 51-mile-long (82 km) state highway passing through the foothills and the eastern edge of the Front Range. Its southern terminus is at Interstate 70 (I-70) in Wheat Ridge , and its northern terminus is at SH 7 east of Allenspark .
Arvada (/ ɑːr ˈ v æ d ə /) is a home rule city located in Jefferson and Adams counties, Colorado, United States. [1] The city population was 124,402 at the 2020 United States Census , with 121,510 residing in Jefferson County and 2,892 in Adams County. [ 7 ]
All the major mountain ranges in the state of Colorado, United States, are considered subranges of the Southern Rocky Mountains. As given in the table, topographic elevation is the vertical distance above the reference geoid , a mathematical model of the Earth's sea level as an equipotential gravitational surface.
[a] [5] [6] The City of Black Hawk with a 2020 population of 127 is the least populous Colorado city, while the Town of Castle Rock with a 2020 population of 73,158 is the most populous Colorado town. [1] [5] At the 2020 United States Census, 4,299,942 of the 5,773,714 Colorado residents (74.47%) lived in one of the 271 municipalities active at ...
The Spanish adjective "colorado" means "colored red" or "ruddy". Colorado is nicknamed the "Centennial State" because it became a state 100 years (and four weeks) after the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence. Denver is the capital, the most populous city, and the center of the Front Range Urban Corridor.
The borders of Colorado are now officially defined by 697 boundary markers connected by straight boundary lines. [3] Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah are the only states that have their borders defined solely by straight boundary lines with no natural features. [4] The southwest corner of Colorado is the Four Corners Monument at 36°59'56"N, 109°2 ...
Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 582,910, [1] making it the fourth-most populous county in Colorado. The county seat is Golden, [2] and the most populous city is Lakewood. Jefferson County is included in the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Adams County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado.As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 519,572. [2] The county seat is Brighton, and the largest city is Thornton. [3]