Wray, Colorado

Wray, Colorado
Wray (2004)
Wray (2004)
Flag of Wray, Colorado
Official logo of Wray, Colorado
Location within Yuma County and Colorado
Location within Yuma County and Colorado
Coordinates: 40°4′32.96″N 102°13′23.7″W / 40.0758222°N 102.223250°W / 40.0758222; -102.223250[3]
CountryUnited States
StateColorado
CountyYuma[2]
IncorporatedJune 22, 1906[4]
Named forJohn Wray
Area
 • Total
3.52 sq mi (9.10 km2)
 • Land3.51 sq mi (9.10 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation3,563 ft (1,086 m)
Population
 • Total
2,358
 • Density670/sq mi (260/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
ZIP Code
80758[7][8]
Area code970[7]
FIPS code08-86310 [3]
GNIS ID183032 [3]
Websitecityofwray.org

Wray (/ˈr/) is the home rule municipality that is the county seat of Yuma County, Colorado, United States.[3] The population was 2,358 at the 2020 United States census.[6] It is located 9 miles west of the Nebraska state line in the northeast Colorado Plains.

  1. ^ "Active Colorado Municipalities". State of Colorado, Colorado Department of Local Affairs, Division of Local Government. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
  2. ^ "Colorado Counties". State of Colorado, Colorado Department of Local Affairs, Division of Local Government. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Wray, Colorado", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  4. ^ "Colorado Municipal Incorporations". State of Colorado, Department of Personnel & Administration, Colorado State Archives. December 1, 2004. Retrieved September 2, 2007.
  5. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  6. ^ a b United States Census Bureau. "Wray city, Colorado". Retrieved April 11, 2023.
  7. ^ a b "City Hall". Wray, Colorado. Retrieved August 17, 2007.
  8. ^ "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. August 18, 2007. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on November 4, 2010. Retrieved August 18, 2007.