Provo, Utah
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| Provo, Utah | |||
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| Motto: "Making Life Better" | |||
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| Coordinates: 40°14′39.92″N 111°39′38.89″W / 40.2444222°N 111.6608028°WCoordinates: 40°14′39.92″N 111°39′38.89″W / 40.2444222°N 111.6608028°W | |||
| Country | United States | ||
| State | Utah | ||
| County | Utah | ||
| Founded | 1849 | ||
| Incorporated | April 1850 | ||
| Named for | Étienne Provost | ||
| Government | |||
| • Type | Strong Mayor Municipal Format | ||
| • Mayor | John R. Curtis | ||
| • Council Chair | Rick Healey | ||
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| • City | 41.8 sq mi (108.2 km2) | ||
| • Land | 41.7 sq mi (107.9 km2) | ||
| • Water | 2.1 sq mi (5.6 km2) | ||
| Elevation | 4,551 ft (1,387 m) | ||
| Population (2010)[1][2] | |||
| • City | 112,488 | ||
| • Density | 2,697.6/sq mi (1,042.5/km2) | ||
| • Metro | 526,810 | ||
| Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) | ||
| ZIP codes | 84601-84606 | ||
| Area code(s) | 385, 801 | ||
| FIPS code | 49-62470[3] | ||
| GNIS feature ID | 1444661[4] | ||
| Website | Provo City: making life better | ||
Provo is an American city in the state of Utah. It is in Utah County on the Utah Lake. It is home to Brigham Young University. The city is the third largest city in the state. It has a population of 105,166 people.
References[change]
- ↑ U.S. Census Bureau 2010 Population
- ↑ "2010 Census Redistricting Data - US Census Bureau". http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=DEC_10_PL_QTPL&prodType=table.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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