Delta, Colorado | |
|---|---|
 Main Street in Delta. | |
| Nickname: City of Murals | |
 Location of the City of Delta in Delta County, Colorado. | |
  Delta Location of the City of Delta in the United States. | |
| Coordinates: 38°44′59″N 108°04′38″W / 38.74972°N 108.07722°W[3] | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Colorado |
| County | Delta[2] |
| Incorporated | October 24, 1882[4] |
| Government | |
| • Type | Home rule municipality[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.530 sq mi (35.043 km2) |
| • Land | 13.273 sq mi (34.378 km2) |
| • Water | 0.257 sq mi (0.665 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,931 ft (1,503 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 9,035 |
| • Density | 681/sq mi (263/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| ZIP code[6] | 81416 |
| Area code | 970 |
| FIPS code | 08-19850 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2410319[3] |
| Website | cityofdelta |
Delta is a home rule municipality that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Delta County, Colorado, United States.[1][7] The town population was 9,035 at the 2020 United States Census.[5] The United States Forest Service headquarters of the Grand Mesa, Gunnison, and Uncompahgre National Forests are located in Delta.
- ^ a b c "Active Colorado Municipalities". Colorado Department of Local Affairs. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
- ^ "Colorado Counties". State of Colorado, Colorado Department of Local Affairs, Division of Local Government. Retrieved January 26, 2021.
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Delta, Colorado
- ^ "Colorado Municipal Incorporations". State of Colorado, Department of Personnel & Administration, Colorado State Archives. December 1, 2004. Retrieved September 2, 2007.
- ^ a b c "Decennial Census P.L. 94-171 Redistricting Data". United States Census Bureau, United States Department of Commerce. August 12, 2021. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
- ^ "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on November 4, 2010. Retrieved September 6, 2007.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.