Westcliffe, Colorado | |
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 Horn Peak of the Sangre de Cristo Range viewed from Westcliffe | |
 Location of Westcliffe in Custer County, Colorado. | |
| Coordinates: 38°07′48″N 105°27′45″W / 38.13000°N 105.46250°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  State of Colorado |
| County[1] | Custer County - seat[2] |
| Incorporated | November 21, 1887[3] |
| Government | |
| • Type | Statutory Town[1] |
| • Mayor | Paul Wenke[citation needed] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.24 sq mi (3.20 km2) |
| • Land | 1.24 sq mi (3.20 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 7,871 ft (2,399 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 435 |
| • Density | 350/sq mi (140/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code[7] | 81252 |
| Area code | 719 |
| FIPS code | 08-83450 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2413471[5] |
| Website | townofwestcliffe.com |
Westcliffe is a statutory town that is the county seat of Custer County, Colorado, United States.[8][2] At the 2020 U.S. Census, the population was 435.[6]
- ^ a b "Active Colorado Municipalities". State of Colorado, Department of Local Affairs. Archived from the original on December 12, 2009. Retrieved September 1, 2007.
- ^ a b "Colorado County Seats". State of Colorado, Department of Public Health and Environment. Retrieved December 31, 2007.
- ^ "Colorado Municipal Incorporations". State of Colorado, Department of Personnel & Administration, Colorado State Archives. December 1, 2004. Retrieved September 2, 2007.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Westcliffe, Colorado
- ^ a b United States Census Bureau. "Westcliffe town, Colorado". Retrieved March 31, 2023.
- ^ "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on November 22, 2010. Retrieved January 8, 2008.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.