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The U.S. State of Colorado has 273 active municipalities, comprising 198 towns, 73 cities, and two consolidated city and county governments. [ 1][ 2] The City and County of Denver, the state capital, [ 3] is the oldest municipality in Colorado. On December 3, 1859, the extralegal Territory of Jefferson granted a charter to the consolidated City ...
The 20 most populous Colorado municipalities. 1. Denver, the "Mile-High City", is the state capital and the most populous city. 2. Colorado Springs is the center of a military, technical, and recreational complex at the foot of Pikes Peak. 3. Aurora, Denver's twin city, is home of the regional Anschutz Medical Campus. 4.
Colorado Municipalities by County; Rank County Population % State Rank Municipality Population % County Map 1 City and County of Denver: 716,492 12.58% 1 City and County of Denver: 716,492 100% 2 El Paso County: 713,856 12.53% 1 City of Colorado Springs: 472,688 66.22% 2 City of Fountain: 30,454 4.27% 3 Town of Monument: 8,010 1.12% 4 City of ...
The "Mile-High City" of Denver, the Colorado state capital, is only the 170th highest of the 273 Colorado municipalities. While the Town of Holly, Colorado is the lowest municipality in Colorado, it is higher than the high-points of 19 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
The City and County of Denver is the most densely populated Colorado county, with a population density of 4,674 residents per square mile (1,805/km 2) as of 2020, while Hinsdale County is the least densely populated county with a population density of 0.71 resident per square mile (0.27/km 2).
The geography of the U.S. State of Colorado is diverse, encompassing both rugged mountainous terrain, vast plains, desert lands, desert canyons, and mesas. Colorado is a landlocked U.S. state. In 1861, the United States Congress defined the boundaries of the new Territory of Colorado exclusively by lines of latitude and longitude, stretching ...
Colorado City is a census-designated place (CDP) and post office in and governed by Pueblo County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Pueblo, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The Colorado City post office has the ZIP Code 81019 (post office boxes). [4] At the United States Census 2020, the population of the Colorado City CDP was ...
El Paso County with a 2023 population estimate of 744,215 remains the most populous county in Colorado, while Hinsdale County with a 2023 population of 765 is now the least populous county. Five of the 64 Colorado counties have more than 500,000 residents, while 12 have fewer than 5,000 residents. [ a]