Colorado City, Texas

Colorado City, Texas
Downtown Colorado City
Downtown Colorado City
Location of Colorado City, Texas
Location of Colorado City, Texas
Coordinates: 32°23′46″N 100°51′44″W / 32.39611°N 100.86222°W / 32.39611; -100.86222
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyMitchell
Government
 • MayorTravis Lynch[1]
Area
 • Total5.33 sq mi (13.81 km2)
 • Land5.33 sq mi (13.81 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,067 ft (630 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total3,991
 • Density750/sq mi (290/km2)
 • Demonym
Colorado Citian
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
79512
Area code325
FIPS code48-16120[3]
GNIS feature ID1333141[4]
Websitewww.coloradocitytexas.org

Colorado City (/ˌkɒləˈrdə/ KOL-ə-RAY-də)[5] is a city in and the county seat of Mitchell County, Texas, United States.[6] Its population was 3,991 at the 2020 census.

  1. ^ "Welcome to Colorado City, TX". Colorado City. Archived from the original on March 27, 2020. Retrieved May 12, 2021.
  2. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on October 17, 2020. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on March 20, 2010. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Archived from the original on February 12, 2012. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "Town Pronunciation Guide" (PDF). Texas Almanac. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 26, 2016. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
  6. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.