Broomfield, Colorado

consolidated city-county in Colorado, United States

Broomfield is a city and county in the state of Colorado in the United States.

Broomfield, Colorado
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Location of Broomfield in Broomfield County, Colorado
Location of Broomfield in Broomfield County, Colorado
Coordinates: 39°57′12″N 105°03′07″W / 39.953302°N 105.052038°W / 39.953302; -105.052038Coordinates: 39°57′12″N 105°03′07″W / 39.953302°N 105.052038°W / 39.953302; -105.052038[1]
CountryUnited States
StateColorado
City and CountyBroomfield
IncorporatedJune 6, 1961[2]
ConsolidatedNovember 15, 2001
Named forunknown, but most likely broomcorn grown in area
Government
 • TypeConsolidated City and County[3]
 • MayorRandy Ahrens
Area
 • Total33.55 sq mi (86.89 km2)
 • Land33.00 sq mi (85.48 km2)
 • Water0.55 sq mi (1.41 km2)
Elevation5,420 ft (1,629 m)
Population
 • Total55,889
 • Estimate 
(2018)[7]
69,267
 • Density2,015.79/sq mi (799.50/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
ZIP codes[8]
80020, 80021, 80023,
80038 (PO Box)
Area code303 and 720
FIPS code08-09280
GNIS ID[9]1945881, 204704
HighwaysI-25, US 36, US 287, NW Parkway, SH 7, SH 121, SH 128
Websitewww.broomfield.org
Sixteenth most populous Colorado city
Thirteenth most populous Colorado county

ReferencesEdit

  1. "2014 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Places". United States Census Bureau. July 1, 2014. Retrieved January 5, 2015.
  2. "Colorado Municipal Incorporations". State of Colorado, Department of Personnel & Administration, Colorado State Archives. 2004-12-01. Retrieved 2007-09-02.
  3. "Active Colorado Municipalities". State of Colorado, Department of Local Affairs. Archived from the original on 2009-12-12. Retrieved 2007-09-01.
  4. "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Jul 25, 2017.
  5. "City & County of Broomfield: Community". City & County of Broomfield. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-08-02.
  6. "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 7, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2014.
  7. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2018.
  8. "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on September 3, 2007. Retrieved September 4, 2007.
  9. "Feature Detail Report for: Broomfield County". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved September 23, 2010.