Greeley, Colorado
Greeley is the city that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Weld County, Colorado, United States.[6] Greeley is in northern Colorado and is 49 miles (79 km) north-northeast of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver.
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| Location of the City of Greeley in Weld County, Colorado. Location of the City 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[2] | |
| Country | 22x20px United States |
| State |  Colorado |
| County | Weld County seat[1] |
| Founded | 1869 |
| Incorporated | November 15, 1885[3] |
| Named for | Horace Greeley |
| Area | |
| • Total | 49.092 sq mi (127.148 km2) |
| • Land | 48.933 sq mi (126.735 km2) |
| • Water | 0.159 sq mi (0.413 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,675 ft (1,425 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 108,795 |
| • Rank | 10th in Colorado 286th in the United States |
| • Density | 2,223/sq mi (858/km2) |
| • Metro | 328,981 (156th) |
| • CSA | 3,623,560 (17th) |
| • Front Range | 5,055,344 |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| ZIP Codes[5] | 80631–80634 & 80638–80639 |
| FIPS code | 08-32155 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0180649 [2] |
| Highways | US 34, US 85, SH 257, SH 263, SH 392 |
| Website | City of Greeley Colorado |
According to the 2020 U.S. Census, the population of the city is 108,795.[4]
Greeley, Colorado Media
- Bird's eye view of Greeley, Colo. county seat of Weld Co. 1882. - DPLA - 870643e9e32bd229c4a472498aeaa974.jpg
Not drawn to scale
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8th avenue and 8th Street. One of the oldest and most original blocks in downtown Greeley.
- Greeley, CO, September 19, 2013 (12441526333).jpg
Flooding in Greeley in 2013
- Union Colony Civic Center.jpg
The Union Colony Civic Center, a performing arts facility in Greeley
- City Hall Greeley Colorado 2014.jpg
Greeley's City Hall, located at 1000 10th Street, Greeley, CO 80631
- Guggenheim Hall.jpg
Guggenheim Hall, University of Northern Colorado.
- North Colorado Medical Center.JPG
North Colorado Medical Center, a full-service hospital, is one of Greeley's largest employers.
- Lady Liberty of Greeley.jpg
A replica Statue of Liberty in Greeley
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Active Colorado Municipalities". Colorado Department of Local Affairs. Archived from the original on December 12, 2009. Retrieved October 18, 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Greeley". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ "Colorado Municipal Incorporations". State of Colorado, Department of Personnel & Administration, Colorado State Archives. 2004-12-01. Archived from the original on 2010-12-02. Retrieved 2007-09-02.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Decennial Census P.L. 94-171 Redistricting Data". United States Census Bureau, United States Department of Commerce. August 12, 2021. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
- ↑ "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.
