American Fork, Utah

American Fork
The old city hall is on the National Register of Historic Places.
The old city hall is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Flag of American Fork
Location in Utah County and the state of Utah
Location in Utah County and the state of Utah
American Fork is located in Utah
American Fork
American Fork
American Fork is located in the United States
American Fork
American Fork
American Fork is located in North America
American Fork
American Fork
Coordinates: 40°23′3″N 111°47′31″W / 40.38417°N 111.79194°W / 40.38417; -111.79194[1]
Country United States
State Utah
CountyUtah
Settled1850
IncorporatedJune 4, 1853
Named forAmerican Fork (river)
Area
 • Total11.16 sq mi (28.90 km2)
 • Land11.15 sq mi (28.87 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
4,606 ft (1,404 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total33,337
 • Density2,987.19/sq mi (1,154.73/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
ZIP code
84003
Area codes385, 801
FIPS code49-01310[3]
GNIS feature ID1438194[4]
Websitewww.americanfork.gov

American Fork is a city in north-central Utah County, Utah, United States, at the foot of Mount Timpanogos in the Wasatch Range, north from Utah Lake. This city is thirty-two miles southeast of Salt Lake City. It is part of the Provo–Orem Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 33,337 in 2020.[5] The city has grown rapidly since the 1970s.

  1. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  2. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved May 21, 2020.

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