Olathe, Colorado | |
|---|---|
 Olathe in 2014 | |
 Location in Montrose County, Colorado | |
  Olathe Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 38°36′30″N 107°59′00″W / 38.60833°N 107.98333°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Colorado |
| County[1] | Montrose |
| Incorporated (town) | October 16, 1907[2] |
| Government | |
| • Type | Statutory Town[1] |
| • Mayor | Roland Hutson |
| • Interim Town Administrator | Patty Gabriel |
| • State Representative | Marc Catlin[3] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.50 sq mi (3.89 km2) |
| • Land | 1.50 sq mi (3.89 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 5,345 ft (1,629 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 2,019 |
| • Density | 1,300/sq mi (520/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code[7] | 81425 |
| Area code | 970 |
| FIPS code | 08-55540 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2413078[5] |
| Website | www |
Olathe is a statutory town in Montrose County, Colorado, United States. The population was 2,019 as of the 2020 census,[6] up from 1,849 at the 2010 census. A post office called Olathe has been in operation since 1896.[8] The community was named after Olathe, Kansas.[9]
- ^ a b "Active Colorado Municipalities". State of Colorado, Department of Local Affairs. Archived from the original on December 12, 2009. Retrieved September 1, 2007.
- ^ "Colorado Municipal Incorporations". State of Colorado, Department of Personnel & Administration, Colorado State Archives. December 1, 2004. Retrieved September 2, 2007.
- ^ "State Representative". State of Colorado. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
- ^ "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Colorado". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 1, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Olathe, Colorado
- ^ a b "P1. Race – Olathe town, Colorado: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 1, 2022.
- ^ "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on November 4, 2010. Retrieved November 27, 2007.
- ^ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
- ^ 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. 38.