Edgewater, Colorado

Edgewater, Colorado
Home rule municipality[1]
City of Edgewater[1]
Edgewater, Colorado.
Edgewater, Colorado.
Flag of Edgewater, Colorado
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Official logo of Edgewater, Colorado
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Nickname: 
The Edge
Motto: 
The City of Choice
Location of the City of Edgewater in Jefferson County, Colorado.
Location of the City of Edgewater in Jefferson County, Colorado.
Edgewater is located in the United States
Edgewater
Edgewater
Location of the City of Edgewater in the United States.
Coordinates: 39°45′03″N 105°03′45″W / 39.750820°N 105.062615°W / 39.750820; -105.062615[2]
Country United States
State Colorado
CountyJefferson County[1]
IncorporatedNovember 5, 1904[3]
Government
 • TypeHome rule municipality[1]
 • MayorJohn Beltrone[4]
Area
[5]
 • Total0.695 sq mi (1.799 km2)
 • Land0.695 sq mi (1.799 km2)
 • Water0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2)
Elevation
[6]
5,381 ft (1,640 m)
Population
 (2020)[5]
 • Total5,005
 • Density7,206/sq mi (2,782/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 code[7]
80214
Area code(s)Both 303 and 720
FIPS code08-23135
GNIS feature ID0202848
Websiteedgewaterco.com

The City of Edgewater is a home rule municipality located in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States.[1] The city population was 5,005 at the 2020 United States Census.[5] Edgewater is surrounded by Denver to the east, Lakewood to the south and west, and Wheat Ridge to the north. The city is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Front Range Urban Corridor.

  1. ^ a b c d e "Active Colorado Municipalities". Colorado Department of Local Affairs. Retrieved October 16, 2021.
  2. ^ "2014 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Places". United States Census Bureau. July 1, 2014. Retrieved January 6, 2015.
  3. ^ "Colorado Municipal Incorporations". State of Colorado, Department of Personnel & Administration, Colorado State Archives. December 1, 2004. Retrieved September 2, 2007.
  4. ^ "Meet Your City Council".
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  7. ^ "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on January 1, 2008. Retrieved September 9, 2007.