Platteville, Colorado | |
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Town | |
Motto(s): "Small Town Atmosphere, Big Town Vision"[2] | |
Coordinates: 40°12′52″N 104°49′27″W / 40.21444°N 104.82417°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Colorado |
County[1] | Weld |
Founded | 1871 |
Incorporated (town) | January 1, 1887[3] |
Government | |
• Type | Statutory Town[1] |
• Mayor | Adrienne Sandoval |
• Town Manager | Troy Renken |
Area | |
• Total | 3.08 sq mi (7.99 km2) |
• Land | 3.07 sq mi (7.96 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
Elevation | 4,813 ft (1,467 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,955 |
• Density | 960/sq mi (370/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
ZIP code[7] | 80651 |
Area code | 970 |
FIPS code | 08-60160 |
GNIS feature ID | 0180790 |
Website | plattevillegov.org |
Platteville is a Statutory Town in Weld County, Colorado, United States. The population was 2,955 at the 2020 census.[6] It is adjacent to Fort Vasquez on U.S. Highway 85.