Greeley, Colorado
Greeley, Colorado | |
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The Weld County Courthouse in Greeley | |
![]() Location of Greeley in Weld County, Colorado. | |
Coordinates: 40°25′24″N 104°42′33″W / 40.42333°N 104.70917°WCoordinates: 40°25′24″N 104°42′33″W / 40.42333°N 104.70917°W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Colorado |
County | Weld[2] |
Founded | 1869 |
Incorporated | 1885-11-15[3] |
Named for | Horace Greeley |
Government | |
• Type | Home Rule Municipality[2] |
• Mayor | John Gates [4] |
Area | |
• Total | 47.92 sq mi (124.10 km2) |
• Land | 47.79 sq mi (123.79 km2) |
• Water | 0.12 sq mi (0.31 km2) |
Elevation | 4,675 ft (1,425 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 92,889 (US: 291st) |
• Estimate (2018)[7] | 107,348 |
• Density | 2,175.80/sq mi (840.08/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
ZIP codes[8] | 80631-80634 & 80638-80639 |
Area code | 970 |
FIPS code | 08-32155 |
GNIS feature ID | 0180649 |
Highways | US 34, US 85, SH 257, SH 263, SH 392 |
Website | City of Greeley Colorado |
Greeley is the city that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Weld County, Colorado, United States.[9] Greeley is in northern Colorado and is 49 miles (79 km) north-northeast of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver.
According to a July 2018 estimate by the U.S. Census Bureau, the population of the city is 107,348.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Greeley". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Active Colorado Municipalities". State of Colorado, Department of Local Affairs. Archived from the original on 2009-12-12. Retrieved 2007-09-01.
- ↑ "Colorado Municipal Incorporations". State of Colorado, Department of Personnel & Administration, Colorado State Archives. 2004-12-01. Retrieved 2007-09-02.
- ↑ "City Council Members". City of Greeley. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
- ↑ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Jul 25, 2017.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 15, 2015.
- ↑ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved July 17, 2019.
- ↑ "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on November 4, 2010. Retrieved September 24, 2007.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.