South Central Colorado Urban Area

South Central Colorado Urban Area
Pikes Peak from the Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs
Interactive map of the South Central Colorado Urban Area   Colorado Springs, CO MSA   Pueblo, CO MSA   Cañon City, CO µSA   Other Counties in the Front Range corridor
Coordinates: 38°33′N 104°49′W / 38.550°N 104.817°W / 38.550; -104.817
Country	United States
States	Colorado
Largest city	- Colorado Springs
Other principal cities	- Pueblo  - Cañon City

The South Central Colorado Urban Area comprises the Colorado Springs Metropolitan Statistical Area, the Pueblo Metropolitan Statistical Area, and the Cañon City Micropolitan Statistical Area in the central and south central region of the State of Colorado. With the exception of northern Teller County and small portions of northern El Paso County, the entire South Central Colorado Urban Area is drained by the Arkansas River and its tributaries. The South Central Colorado Urban Area is the southernmost of the three primary subregions of the Front Range Urban Corridor.

The South Central Colorado Urban Area had a population of 851,500 at the 2010 United States Census, and increase of 17.43% from the 2000 United States Census.^[1] In 2010, 16.93% of Coloradans lived in the South Central Colorado Urban Area.