Copperton, Utah

Copperton, Utah
Town
Coordinates: 40°33′53″N 112°05′51″W / 40.56472°N 112.09750°W / 40.56472; -112.09750
Country	United States
State	Utah
County	Salt Lake
Founded	1926
Incorporated as a Township	1996 or 1997
Incorporated as a Metro Township	January 2017
Incorporated as a Town	May 2024
Government
• Mayor/Council Chair	Sean Clayton
Area [1]
• Total	0.31 sq mi (0.81 km2)
• Land	0.31 sq mi (0.81 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population  (2020)
• Total	829
• Density	2,676.28/sq mi (1,034.58/km2)
Time zone	Mountain (MST)
• Summer (DST)	MDT
FIPS code	49-15720
Website	coppertonutah.org

Copperton is a town in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States,^[2] located at the mouth of Bingham Canyon, approximately 17 miles (27 km) southwest of Salt Lake City. The town boundaries include a smaller area than that of both the former CDP (designated by the U.S. Census) and the former township. Much of the town is included in the Copperton Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.