Arriba, Colorado

For the motto of the Portuguese city of Póvoa de Varzim, see Ala-Arriba.

Arriba, Colorado
Statutory Town[1]
Arriba's town hall and museum.
Arriba's town hall and museum.
Location of the Town of Arriba in Lincoln County, Colorado.
Location of the Town of Arriba in Lincoln County, Colorado.
Arriba is located in the United States
Arriba
Arriba
Location of the Town of Arriba in the United States.
Coordinates: 39°17′03″N 103°16′26″W / 39.284058°N 103.273902°W / 39.284058; -103.273902[2]
Country United States
State Colorado
CountyLincoln County[1]
IncorporatedAugust 28, 1918[3]
Government
 • TypeStatutory Town[1]
Area
[4]
 • Total
0.499 sq mi (1.292 km2)
 • Land0.499 sq mi (1.292 km2)
 • Water0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2)
Elevation
[5]
5,239 ft (1,597 m)
Population
 (2020)[4]
 • Total
202
 • Density400/sq mi (160/km2)
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
ZIP code
80804[6]
Area code719
FIPS code08-03235
GNIS feature ID0195110
Highways I-70
Websitetownofarriba.colorado.gov

Arriba (/ˌærɪbɑːˌ/) is a Statutory Town located in Lincoln County, Colorado, United States.[1] The town population was 202 at the 2020 United States census.[4] Arriba is the Spanish word for "on high" or "above others."[7]

  1. ^ a b c d "Active Colorado Municipalities". Colorado Department of Local Affairs. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  2. ^ "2014 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Places". United States Census Bureau. July 1, 2014. Retrieved January 5, 2015.
  3. ^ "Colorado Municipal Incorporations". State of Colorado, Department of Personnel & Administration, Colorado State Archives. December 1, 2004. Archived from the original on September 27, 2007. Retrieved August 18, 2007.
  4. ^ a b c "State of Colorado Census Designated Places - BAS20 - Data as of January 1, 2020". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 3, 2021.
  5. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  6. ^ "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. August 18, 2007. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on August 18, 2007. Retrieved August 18, 2007.
  7. ^ Dawson, John Frank (1954). Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin. Denver, CO: The J. Frank Dawson Publishing Co. p. 7.