Broomfield, Colorado

Broomfield
Consolidated city and county[1]
Flag of Broomfield
Flag
Official seal of Broomfield
Seal
Location of the City and County of Broomfield in Colorado
Location of the City and County of Broomfield in Colorado
Broomfield is located in the United States
Broomfield
Broomfield
Location of the City and County of Broomfield in the United States
Coordinates: 39°57′13″N 105°03′03″W / 39.95361°N 105.05083°W / 39.95361; -105.05083[3]
Country United States
State Colorado
City and CountyBroomfield[2]
IncorporatedJune 6, 1961[4]
ConsolidatedNovember 15, 2001
Named forThe broomcorn once grown in the area
Government
 • TypeConsolidated city and county[1]
 • MayorGuyleen Castriotta[5]
Area
[6]
 • Total
33.548 sq mi (86.890 km2)
 • Land32.968 sq mi (85.387 km2)
 • Water0.580 sq mi (1.503 km2)
Elevation
[7]
5,348 ft (1,630 m)
Population
 (2020)[6]
 • Total
74,112
 • Estimate 
(2023)
76,860 Increase
 • Density2,200/sq mi (850/km2)
 • Metro
2,963,821 (19th)
 • CSA
3,623,560 (17th)
 • Front Range
5,055,344
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
ZIP codes[8]
80020, 80021, 80023,
80038 (PO Box)
Area code303 and 720
FIPS code08-09280
GNIS ID2409919[7]
Websitewww.broomfield.org

Broomfield is a consolidated city and county located in the U.S. state of Colorado.[1] It has a consolidated government which operates under Article XX, Sections 10–13 of the Constitution of the State of Colorado. Broomfield's population was 74,112 at the 2020 United States Census,[9] making it the 15th most populous municipality and the 12th most populous county in Colorado. Broomfield is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Front Range urban corridor.

  1. ^ a b c "Active Colorado Municipalities". Colorado Department of Local Affairs. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  2. ^ "Colorado Counties". State of Colorado, Colorado Department of Local Affairs, Division of Local Government. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  3. ^ "2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Places". U.S. Census Bureau. September 20, 2023. Retrieved April 30, 2024.
  4. ^ "Colorado Municipal Incorporations". State of Colorado, Colorado State Archives. December 1, 2004. Archived from the original on August 20, 2013. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference leadership was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ a b "Decennial Census P.L. 94-171 Redistricting Data". U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce. November 29, 2023. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
  7. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Broomfield, Colorado
  8. ^ "ZIP Code™ Lookup" (JavaScript/HTML). United States Postal Service. Retrieved May 1, 2024.
  9. ^ "RACE. Decennial Census, DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171), Table P1". U.S. Census Bureau. 2020. Retrieved April 22, 2024.