Tooele, Utah | |
|---|---|
City | |
 Tooele City Hall | |
| Nickname: The Greatest City in Utah[1] | |
 Location in Tooele County and the state of Utah | |
 Location of Utah in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 40°31′11″N 112°16′41″W / 40.51972°N 112.27806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Utah |
| County | Tooele |
| Settled | 1851 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor/City Council |
| • Mayor | Debbie Winn[2] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 24.16 sq mi (62.57 km2) |
| • Land | 24.14 sq mi (62.52 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,915 ft (1,498 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 35,742 |
| • Density | 1,480.61/sq mi (571.69/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 84074 |
| Area code | 435 |
| FIPS code | 49-76680[5] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2412084[4] |
| Website | [1] http://tooelecity.org/ |
Tooele (/tuːˈwɪlə/ too-WIL-ə) is a city in Tooele County in the U.S. state of Utah. The population was 35,742 at the 2020 census.[6] It is the county seat of Tooele County.[7] Located approximately 40 minutes southwest of Salt Lake City, Tooele is known for Tooele Army Depot, for its views of the nearby Oquirrh Mountains and the Great Salt Lake.
The city of Tooele is home to one of the nine regional statewide campuses of Utah State University as well as the Deseret Peak Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
- ^ Tooele City website
- ^ "Mayor's Office - Tooele City". tooelecity.org.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tooele, Utah
- ^ "Utah State Tax Commission Website" (PDF). Utah State Tax Commission. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
- ^ "QuickFacts Tooele city, Utah". Retrieved January 2, 2022.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.