Back Coloradespryngs ANG كولورادو سبرينغز (كولورادو) Arabic كولورادو سبرينجس ARZ Colorado Springs AST Kolorado Sprinqs Azerbaijani کلرادو اسپرینگز AZB Каларада-Спрынгс Byelorussian Каларада-Спрынгс BE-X-OLD Колорадо Спрингс Bulgarian Colorado Springs BM
Colorado Springs | |
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 Colorado Springs skyline with the Front Range in the background | |
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| Nicknames: | |
 Location of the City of Colorado Springs in El Paso County, Colorado | |
  Colorado Springs Location of the City of Colorado Springs in the United States  Colorado Springs Colorado Springs (the United States)  Colorado Springs Colorado Springs (North America) | |
| Coordinates: 38°50′02″N 104°49′31″W / 38.83389°N 104.82528°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Colorado |
| County | El Paso County[1] |
| Incorporated | June 19, 1886[5] |
| Government | |
| • Type | City[6] |
| • Mayor | Yemi Mobolade (I)[7] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 195.761 sq mi (507.019 km2) |
| • Land | 195.399 sq mi (506.082 km2) |
| • Water | 0.362 sq mi (0.937 km2) |
| Elevation | 6,035 ft (1,839 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 478,961  |
| • Rank | 2nd in Colorado 40th in the United States |
| • Density | 2,400/sq mi (900/km2) |
| • Urban | 632,494 (US: 66th) |
| • Urban density | 3,156.7/sq mi (1,218.8/km2) |
| • Metro | 755,105 (US: 79th) |
| • Front Range | 5,055,344 |
| Time zone | UTC– 07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC– 06:00 (MDT) |
| ZIP codes[10] | 80901–80951, 80960, 80962, 80970, 80977, 80995, 80997 |
| Area code | 719 |
| FIPS code | 08-16000 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2410198[9] |
| Website | coloradosprings |
Colorado Springs is a city in and the county seat of El Paso County, Colorado, United States.[6] It is the most populous city in El Paso County, with a population of 478,961 at the 2020 census, a 15.02% increase since 2010.[8][11] Colorado Springs is the second-most populous city and the most extensive city in the state of Colorado, and the 39th-most-populous city in the United States.[12] It is the principal city of the Colorado Springs metropolitan area and the second-most prominent city of the Front Range Urban Corridor. It is located in east-central Colorado on Fountain Creek, 70 miles (113 km) south of Denver.
At 6,035 feet (1,839 m)[9] the city stands over 1 mile (1.6 km) above sea level. Colorado Springs is near the base of Pikes Peak, which rises 14,115 feet (4,302.31 m) above sea level on the eastern edge of the Southern Rocky Mountains. The city is the largest city north of Mexico above 6000 feet in elevation.
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- ^ "Yemi Mobolade sworn in as Colorado Springs' new mayor". Colorado Public Radio. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
- ^ a b c "QuickFacts Colorado Springs city, Colorado; United States". United States Census Bureau, United States Department of Commerce. August 12, 2021. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
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- ^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places of 50,000 or More, Ranked by July 1, 2018 Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2018". United States Census Bureau, Population Division. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
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