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Census Areas

The United States Census Bureau has defined seven metropolitan statistical areas, seven micropolitan statistical areas, and one combined statistical area for the State of Colorado.
The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... In the United States, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has produced a formal definition of metropolitan areas. ... United States micropolitan areas, as defined by the Census Bureau and the Office of Management and Budget, are areas in the United States based around a core city or town with a population of 10,000 to 49,999. ... The United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB) defines micropolitan and metropolitan statistical areas. ... It has been suggested that this article be split into multiple articles. ...

United States Census Bureau Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas of Colorado[1]
Census Area County 2005 Population
Denver-Aurora Metropolitan Statistical Area City and County of Denver, Colorado 557,917
Arapahoe County, Colorado 529,090
Jefferson County, Colorado 526,801
Adams County, Colorado 399,426
Douglas County, Colorado 249,416
City and County of Broomfield, Colorado 43,478
Elbert County, Colorado 22,788
Park County, Colorado 16,949
Clear Creek County, Colorado 9,197
Gilpin County, Colorado 4,932
Total 2,359,994
Colorado Springs Metropolitan Statistical Area El Paso County, Colorado 565,582
Teller County, Colorado 21,918
Total 587,500
Boulder Metropolitan Statistical Area Boulder County, Colorado 280,440
Fort Collins-Loveland Metropolitan Statistical Area Larimer County, Colorado 271,927
Greeley Metropolitan Statistical Area Weld County, Colorado 228,943
Pueblo Metropolitan Statistical Area Pueblo County, Colorado 151,322
Grand Junction Metropolitan Statistical Area Mesa County, Colorado 129,872
Edwards Micropolitan Statistical Area Eagle County, Colorado 55,268
Cañon City Micropolitan Statistical Area Fremont County, Colorado 47,766
Durango Micropolitan Statistical Area La Plata County, Colorado 47,452
Montrose Micropolitan Statistical Area Montrose County, Colorado 37,482
Fort Morgan Micropolitan Statistical Area Morgan County, Colorado 27,995
Silverthorne Micropolitan Statistical Area Summit County, Colorado 24,892
Sterling Micropolitan Statistical Area Logan County, Colorado 20,719


The Denver-Aurora-Boulder Combined Statistical Area includes the Denver-Aurora Metropolitan Statistical Area, the Boulder Metropolitan Statistical Area, and the Greeley Metropolitan Statistical Area.
An editor has expressed a concern that the subject of the article does not satisfy the notability guideline. ... Nickname: The Mile-High City Location of Denver in Colorado Coordinates: Country United States State Colorado City-County Denver (coextensive) Founded November 22, 1858 Incorporated November 7, 1861 Mayor John Hickenlooper (D) Area    - City 401. ... Arapahoe County, Colorado Arapahoe County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Adams County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Douglas County is a suburban county located in the southern portion of the Denver-Aurora metropolitan area of the U.S. state of Colorado. ... The City and County of Broomfield lies in the northern tier of the Denver-Aurora metropolitan area in the State of Colorado. ... Elbert County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Park County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Clear Creek County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Gilpin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... The Colorado Springs Metropolitan Statistical Area is a United States Census Bureau defined Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) located in the Colorado Springs region of the State of Colorado. ... El Paso County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Teller County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... The Boulder Metropolitan Statistical Area is a United States Census Bureau defined Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) located in the Boulder region of the State of Colorado. ... Boulder County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... The Fort Collins-Loveland Metropolitan Statistical Area is a United States Census Bureau defined Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) located in the Fort Collins and Loveland region of the State of Colorado. ... Larimer County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Weld County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Pueblo County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... The Grand Junction Metropolitan Statistical Area is a United States Census Bureau defined Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) located in the Grand Junction region of the State of Colorado. ... Mesa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Eagle County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... The Cañon City Micropolitan Statistical Area is a United States Census Bureau defined Micropolitan Statistical Area located in the Cañon City area of the State of Colorado. ... Fremont County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... La Plata County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Montrose County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Morgan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Summit County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Logan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... The Denver-Aurora-Boulder Combined Statistical Area is a United States Census Bureau defined Combined Statistical Area (CSA) located in the Denver region of the State of Colorado. ... An editor has expressed a concern that the subject of the article does not satisfy the notability guideline. ... The Boulder Metropolitan Statistical Area is a United States Census Bureau defined Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) located in the Boulder region of the State of Colorado. ...

Denver-Aurora-Boulder Combined Statistical Area[2][1]
Census Area County 2005 Population
Denver-Aurora Metropolitan Statistical Area City and County of Denver, Colorado 557,917
Arapahoe County, Colorado 529,090
Jefferson County, Colorado 526,801
Adams County, Colorado 399,426
Douglas County, Colorado 249,416
City and County of Broomfield, Colorado 43,478
Elbert County, Colorado 22,788
Park County, Colorado 16,949
Clear Creek County, Colorado 9,197
Gilpin County, Colorado 4,932
Boulder Metropolitan Statistical Area Boulder County, Colorado 280,440
Greeley Metropolitan Statistical Area Weld County, Colorado 228,943
Total 2,869,377


In 2005, 61.5% of Coloradans lived in the Denver-Aurora-Boulder Combined Statistical Area, 83.2% of Coloradans lived in one of the six Front Range metropolitan statistical areas, and 91.6% of Coloradans lived in either a metropolitan statistical area or a micropolitan statistical area. An editor has expressed a concern that the subject of the article does not satisfy the notability guideline. ... Nickname: The Mile-High City Location of Denver in Colorado Coordinates: Country United States State Colorado City-County Denver (coextensive) Founded November 22, 1858 Incorporated November 7, 1861 Mayor John Hickenlooper (D) Area    - City 401. ... Arapahoe County, Colorado Arapahoe County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Adams County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Douglas County is a suburban county located in the southern portion of the Denver-Aurora metropolitan area of the U.S. state of Colorado. ... The City and County of Broomfield lies in the northern tier of the Denver-Aurora metropolitan area in the State of Colorado. ... Elbert County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Park County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Clear Creek County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Gilpin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... The Boulder Metropolitan Statistical Area is a United States Census Bureau defined Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) located in the Boulder region of the State of Colorado. ... Boulder County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Weld County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... The Denver-Aurora-Boulder Combined Statistical Area is a United States Census Bureau defined Combined Statistical Area (CSA) located in the Denver region of the State of Colorado. ... The Front Range Urban Corridor is an oblong region of urban population located along the eastern face of the Southern Rocky Mountains in the U.S. states of Colorado and Wyoming. ... In the United States, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has produced a formal definition of metropolitan areas. ... In the United States, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has produced a formal definition of metropolitan areas. ... United States micropolitan areas, as defined by the Census Bureau and the Office of Management and Budget, are areas in the United States based around a core city or town with a population of 10,000 to 49,999. ...


Other Urban Regions

In addition to the U.S. Census Bureau defined areas above, there are several other defined regions of urban population in Colorado: The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...


The 4-county South Central Colorado Urban Area which includes the Colorado Springs Metropolitan Statistical Area, the Pueblo Metropolitan Statistical Area, and the Cañon City Micropolitan Statistical Area: The Colorado Springs Metropolitan Statistical Area is a United States Census Bureau defined Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) located in the Colorado Springs region of the State of Colorado. ... The Cañon City Micropolitan Statistical Area is a United States Census Bureau defined Micropolitan Statistical Area located in the Cañon City area of the State of Colorado. ...

South Central Colorado Urban Area[1]
County 2005 Population
El Paso County, Colorado 565,582
Pueblo County, Colorado 151,322
Fremont County, Colorado 47,766
Teller County, Colorado 21,918
Total 786,588


The 4-county Denver Core Metropolitan Area which dates from the creation of the City and County of Denver in 1902: El Paso County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Pueblo County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Fremont County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Teller County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Nickname: The Mile-High City Location of Denver in Colorado Coordinates: Country United States State Colorado City-County Denver (coextensive) Founded November 22, 1858 Incorporated November 7, 1861 Mayor John Hickenlooper (D) Area    - City 401. ... 1902 (MCMII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...

Denver Core Metropolitan Area[3]
County 2005 Population
City and County of Denver, Colorado 557,917
Arapahoe County, Colorado 529,090
Jefferson County, Colorado 526,801
Adams County, Colorado 399,426
Total 2,013,234


The 6-county Denver Central Metropolitan Area which includes Douglas County and the City and County of Broomfield, Colorado: Nickname: The Mile-High City Location of Denver in Colorado Coordinates: Country United States State Colorado City-County Denver (coextensive) Founded November 22, 1858 Incorporated November 7, 1861 Mayor John Hickenlooper (D) Area    - City 401. ... Arapahoe County, Colorado Arapahoe County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Adams County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Douglas County is a suburban county located in the southern portion of the Denver-Aurora metropolitan area of the U.S. state of Colorado. ... The City and County of Broomfield lies in the northern tier of the Denver-Aurora metropolitan area in the State of Colorado. ...

Denver Central Metropolitan Area[3]
County 2005 Population
City and County of Denver, Colorado 557,917
Arapahoe County, Colorado 529,090
Jefferson County, Colorado 526,801
Adams County, Colorado 399,426
Douglas County, Colorado 249,416
City and County of Broomfield, Colorado 43,478
Total 2,306,128


The 7-county Denver Scientific and Cultural Facilities District which includes Boulder County: Nickname: The Mile-High City Location of Denver in Colorado Coordinates: Country United States State Colorado City-County Denver (coextensive) Founded November 22, 1858 Incorporated November 7, 1861 Mayor John Hickenlooper (D) Area    - City 401. ... Arapahoe County, Colorado Arapahoe County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Adams County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Douglas County is a suburban county located in the southern portion of the Denver-Aurora metropolitan area of the U.S. state of Colorado. ... The City and County of Broomfield lies in the northern tier of the Denver-Aurora metropolitan area in the State of Colorado. ... The Scientific & Cultural Facilities District (SCFD) is Colorado’s unique commitment to its arts, cultural and scientific institutions through a special tax district. ... Boulder County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...

Denver Scientific and Cultural Facilities District[3]
County 2005 Population
City and County of Denver, Colorado 557,917
Arapahoe County, Colorado 529,090
Jefferson County, Colorado 526,801
Adams County, Colorado 399,426
Boulder County, Colorado 280,440
Douglas County, Colorado 249,416
City and County of Broomfield, Colorado 43,478
Total 2,586,568


The 9-county Denver Region of the Denver Regional Council of Governments which includes Clear Creek County and Gilpin County: Nickname: The Mile-High City Location of Denver in Colorado Coordinates: Country United States State Colorado City-County Denver (coextensive) Founded November 22, 1858 Incorporated November 7, 1861 Mayor John Hickenlooper (D) Area    - City 401. ... Arapahoe County, Colorado Arapahoe County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Adams County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Boulder County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Douglas County is a suburban county located in the southern portion of the Denver-Aurora metropolitan area of the U.S. state of Colorado. ... The City and County of Broomfield lies in the northern tier of the Denver-Aurora metropolitan area in the State of Colorado. ... Clear Creek County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Gilpin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...

Denver Region[3]
County 2005 Population
City and County of Denver, Colorado 557,917
Arapahoe County, Colorado 529,090
Jefferson County, Colorado 526,801
Adams County, Colorado 399,426
Boulder County, Colorado 280,440
Douglas County, Colorado 249,416
City and County of Broomfield, Colorado 43,478
Clear Creek County, Colorado 9,197
Gilpin County, Colorado 4,932
Total 2,600,697


The 13-county North Central Colorado Urban Area which includes the four contiguous metropolitan statistical areas of north central Colorado: Nickname: The Mile-High City Location of Denver in Colorado Coordinates: Country United States State Colorado City-County Denver (coextensive) Founded November 22, 1858 Incorporated November 7, 1861 Mayor John Hickenlooper (D) Area    - City 401. ... Arapahoe County, Colorado Arapahoe County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Adams County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Boulder County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Douglas County is a suburban county located in the southern portion of the Denver-Aurora metropolitan area of the U.S. state of Colorado. ... The City and County of Broomfield lies in the northern tier of the Denver-Aurora metropolitan area in the State of Colorado. ... Clear Creek County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Gilpin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... In the United States, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has produced a formal definition of metropolitan areas. ...

North Central Colorado Urban Area[1]
County 2005 Population
City and County of Denver, Colorado 557,917
Arapahoe County, Colorado 529,090
Jefferson County, Colorado 526,801
Adams County, Colorado 399,426
Boulder County, Colorado 280,440
Larimer County, Colorado 271,927
Douglas County, Colorado 249,416
Weld County, Colorado 228,943
City and County of Broomfield, Colorado 43,478
Elbert County, Colorado 22,788
Park County, Colorado 16,949
Clear Creek County, Colorado 9,197
Gilpin County, Colorado 4,932
Total 3,141,304


The 18-county Front Range Urban Corridor which includes the eight contiguous Metropolitan Statistical Areas from Pueblo to Cheyenne: Nickname: The Mile-High City Location of Denver in Colorado Coordinates: Country United States State Colorado City-County Denver (coextensive) Founded November 22, 1858 Incorporated November 7, 1861 Mayor John Hickenlooper (D) Area    - City 401. ... Arapahoe County, Colorado Arapahoe County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Adams County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Boulder County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Larimer County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Douglas County is a suburban county located in the southern portion of the Denver-Aurora metropolitan area of the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Weld County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... The City and County of Broomfield lies in the northern tier of the Denver-Aurora metropolitan area in the State of Colorado. ... Elbert County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Park County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Clear Creek County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Gilpin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... The Front Range Urban Corridor is an oblong region of urban population located along the eastern face of the Southern Rocky Mountains in the U.S. states of Colorado and Wyoming. ... In the United States, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has produced a formal definition of metropolitan areas. ... Laramie County is a county located in the state of Wyoming. ...

Front Range Urban Corridor[1]
County 2005 Population
El Paso County, Colorado 565,582
City and County of Denver, Colorado 557,917
Arapahoe County, Colorado 529,090
Jefferson County, Colorado 526,801
Adams County, Colorado 399,426
Boulder County, Colorado 280,440
Larimer County, Colorado 271,927
Douglas County, Colorado 249,416
Weld County, Colorado 228,943
Pueblo County, Colorado 151,322
Laramie County, Wyoming 85,163
Fremont County, Colorado 47,766
City and County of Broomfield, Colorado 43,478
Elbert County, Colorado 22,788
Teller County, Colorado 21,918
Park County, Colorado 16,949
Clear Creek County, Colorado 9,197
Gilpin County, Colorado 4,932
Total 4,013,055

El Paso County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Nickname: The Mile-High City Location of Denver in Colorado Coordinates: Country United States State Colorado City-County Denver (coextensive) Founded November 22, 1858 Incorporated November 7, 1861 Mayor John Hickenlooper (D) Area    - City 401. ... Arapahoe County, Colorado Arapahoe County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Adams County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Boulder County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Larimer County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Douglas County is a suburban county located in the southern portion of the Denver-Aurora metropolitan area of the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Weld County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Pueblo County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Laramie County is a county located in the state of Wyoming. ... Fremont County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... The City and County of Broomfield lies in the northern tier of the Denver-Aurora metropolitan area in the State of Colorado. ... Elbert County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Teller County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Park County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Clear Creek County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Gilpin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...

Metropolitan Planning Organizations

The five Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs) in Colorado are: A metropolitan planning organization (MPO) is a regional transportation planning body that is required to approve transportation improvement plans for major infrastructure projects, to ensure that they are consistent with federal environmental legislation and that they are fiscally sound. ...

References

Map of Colorado metropolitan areas - PDF
Map of Colorado metropolitan areas - PDF
  1. ^ a b c d e CBSA-EST2005-alldata: Population Estimates and Estimated Components of Change for Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas and Their Geographic Components: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 (CSV). 2005 Population Estimates. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division (August 18, 2006). Retrieved on December 1, 2006.
  2. ^ CSA-EST2005-alldata: Population Estimates and Estimated Components of Change for Combined Statistical Areas and Their Geographic Components: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 (CSV). 2005 Population Estimates. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division (August 18, 2006). Retrieved on December 1, 2006.
  3. ^ a b c d Table 1: Annual Estimates of the Population for Counties of Colorado: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 (CSV). 2005 Population Estimates. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division (March 16, 2006). Retrieved on November 30, 2006.
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Anthems

Where the Columbines Grow (Official) | Rocky Mountain High (Popular) An anthem is a choral composition to an English religious text sung in church services. ... Where the Columbines Grow is the state song of Colorado. ... Rocky Mountain High is a folk/rock song written by John Denver and Mike Taylor about Colorado. ...

Regions

Central Colorado | Colorado Piedmont | Denver-Aurora Metropolitan Area | Eastern Plains | Front Range | Grand Valley | High Rockies | Mineral Belt | Roaring Fork Valley | San Luis Valley | South-Central Colorado | Southwestern Colorado | Western Slope This list of regions of the United States includes official (governmental) and non-official areas within the borders of the United States, not including U.S. states, the federal district of Washington, D.C. or standard subentities such as cities or counties. ... Central Colorado is a region of the U.S. state of Colorado. ... The Colorado Piedmont is the geologic term for an area along the base of the foothills of the Front Range in north central Colorado in the United States. ... The metropolitan area centered on the city of Denver, Colorado is known officially by the United States Census Bureau as the Denver metropolitan area (population 2,179,240 in 2000). ... The Eastern Plains of Colorado refers to region of the U.S state of Colorado on the east side of the Rocky Mountains, and east of the population centers of the Front Range. ... The Colorado Front Range is a colloquial geographic term for the populated areas of the state of Colorado in the United States which are just east of the foothills of the Front Range, from which the region takes its name. ... The Grand Valley is a extended populated agricultural valley, approximately 30 miles (48 km) long and 5 miles (8 km) wide, located along the Colorado River in Mesa County in western Colorado in the United States. ... The High Rockies is a term for a region of the U.S. state of Colorado. ... The Colorado Mineral Belt (CMB) is a broad area stretching north-east from the San Juan Mountains in Southwestern Colorado to the Front Range near Boulder, Colorado which is highly mineralized. ... The Roaring Fork Valley is a geographical region in western Colorado in the United States. ... San Luis Valley is a large broad alpine valley in the Rio Grande Basin of south-central Colorado. ... South-Central Colorado is a region of the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Southwestern Colorado includes the following Colorado counties: Southwest Colorado counties Alamosa County Archuleta County Conejos County Dolores County Hinsdale County La Plata County Mineral County Montezuma County Montrose County Ouray County Rio Grande County Saguache County San Juan County San Miguel County Large cities/towns in Southwestern Colorado include: Alamosa... The Western Slope of Colorado refers the region of the US state of Colorado west of the Rocky Mountains. ...

Cities

Arvada | Aurora | Boulder | Broomfield | Castle Rock | Centennial | Colorado Springs | Commerce City | Denver | Fort Collins | Grand Junction | Greeley | Lakewood | Littleton | Longmont | Loveland | Parker | Pueblo | Thornton | Westminster Akron, Colorado Alamosa, Colorado Allenspark, Colorado Almont, Colorado Anton, Colorado Antonito, Colorado Arboles, Colorado Arvada, Colorado Aspen, Colorado Aurora, Colorado Avon, Colorado Bailey, Colorado Basalt, Colorado Bayfield, Colorado Bellvue, Colorado Berthoud, Colorado Black Hawk, Colorado Blanca, Colorado Boulder, Colorado Breckenridge, Colorado Briggsdale, Colorado Brighton, Colorado Broomfield, Colorado Brush, Colorado Buena... Arvada is a city in Jefferson and Adams County, Colorado and part of the Denver-Aurora Metropolitan Area. ... Nickname: The Gateway to the Rockies Location of Aurora in Colorado County Arapahoe, Adams, Douglas Mayor Ed Tauer (R) Area    - City 142. ... The City of Boulder (, Mountain Time Zone) is a home rule municipality located in Boulder County, Colorado, United States. ... The City and County of Broomfield lies in the northern tier of the Denver-Aurora metropolitan area in the State of Colorado. ... Downtown Castle Rock with its trademark rock formation rising in the background The Town of Castle Rock is a home rule municipality that is the county seat of Douglas County, Colorado, United States. ... Coordinates: Country United States of America State Colorado County Arapahoe Incorporated 2001 Mayor Randy Pye Area    - City 72. ... Nickname: The Springs Location in the state of Colorado Coordinates: County El Paso Mayor Lionel Rivera Area    - City 482. ... Commerce City is a city located in Adams County, Colorado and is a suburb of the city of Denver. ... Nickname: The Mile-High City Location of Denver in Colorado Coordinates: Country United States State Colorado City-County Denver (coextensive) Founded November 22, 1858 Incorporated November 7, 1861 Mayor John Hickenlooper (D) Area    - City 401. ... Horsetooth Rock, atop Horsetooth Mountain, is often used as a symbol of Fort Collins. ... Mt. ... Greeley is a city in Weld County, Colorado, United States. ... Lakewood is a city located in Jefferson County, Colorado. ... Littleton is a city located in the Denver-Aurora metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... The City of Longmont is a home rule municipality located in Boulder County and Weld County, Colorado, United States. ... ... Parker is a town in Douglas County, Colorado that in recent years has become a exurban part of the Denver Metropolitan Area. ... Pueblo is a city in Pueblo County in southern Colorado. ... Thornton is a city located in Adams County, Colorado. ... Westminster is a city located in both Adams County, Colorado and Jefferson County, Colorado and is a suburb of the city of Denver. ...

Counties

Adams | Alamosa | Arapahoe | Archuleta | Baca | Bent | Boulder | Broomfield | Chaffee | Cheyenne | Clear Creek | Conejos | Costilla | Crowley | Custer | Delta | Denver | Dolores | Douglas | Eagle | El Paso | Elbert | Fremont | Garfield | Gilpin | Grand | Gunnison | Hinsdale | Huerfano | Jackson | Jefferson | Kiowa | Kit Carson | La Plata | Lake | Larimer | Las Animas | Lincoln | Logan | Mesa | Mineral | Moffat | Montezuma | Montrose | Morgan | Otero | Ouray | Park | Phillips | Pitkin | Prowers | Pueblo | Rio Blanco | Rio Grande | Routt | Saguache | San Juan | San Miguel | Sedgwick | Summit | Teller | Washington | Weld | Yuma List of 64 counties in the U.S. state of Colorado: Colorado counties Adams County formed in 1902 from part of Arapahoe county. ... Adams County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Alamosa County, Colorado Alamosa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Arapahoe County, Colorado Arapahoe County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Archuleta County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Baca County, Colorado Baca County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Bent County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Boulder County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... The City and County of Broomfield lies in the northern tier of the Denver-Aurora metropolitan area in the State of Colorado. ... Chaffee County, Colorado Chaffee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Cheyenne County, Colorado Cheyenne County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Clear Creek County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Conejos County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Costilla County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Crowley County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Custer County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Delta County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Nickname: The Mile-High City Location of Denver in Colorado Coordinates: Country United States State Colorado City-County Denver (coextensive) Founded November 22, 1858 Incorporated November 7, 1861 Mayor John Hickenlooper (D) Area    - City 401. ... Dolores County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Douglas County is a suburban county located in the southern portion of the Denver-Aurora metropolitan area of the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Eagle County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... El Paso County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Elbert County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Fremont County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Garfield County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Gilpin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Grand County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Gunnison County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Hinsdale County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Huerfano County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Jackson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Kiowa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Kit Carson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... La Plata County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Lake County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Larimer County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Las Animas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Lincoln County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Logan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Mesa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Mineral County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Moffat County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Montezuma County is a county located in the southwest corner of the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Montrose County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Morgan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Otero County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Ouray County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Park County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Phillips County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Pitkin County is a county in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Prowers County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Pueblo County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Rio Blanco County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Rio Grande County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Routt County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Saguache County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... San Juan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... San Miguel County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Sedgwick County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Summit County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Teller County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Weld County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... Yuma County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...



 
 

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