Cascade-Chipita Park CDP, Colorado | |
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![]() Cascade, Colorado | |
![]() Location of the Cascade-Chipita Park CDP in El Paso County, Colorado | |
Coordinates: 38°53′48″N104°58′20″W / 38.8967°N 104.9722°W [1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Colorado |
County | El Paso [2] |
Government | |
• Type | unincorporated community |
• Body | El Paso County [2] |
Area | |
• Total | 13.461 sq mi (34.864 km2) |
• Land | 13.452 sq mi (34.841 km2) |
• Water | 0.009 sq mi (0.023 km2) |
Elevation | 7,379 ft (2,249 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,628 |
• Density | 120/sq mi (47/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
ZIP code [5] | Cascade, Colorado 80809 |
Area code | 719 |
GNIS pop ID | 193326 |
GNIS CDP ID | 2407982 |
FIPS code | 08-12325 |
Cascade-Chipita Park is a census-designated place (CDP) comprising the unincorporated communities of Cascade and Chipita Park located in El Paso County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Colorado Springs, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the Cascade-Chipita Park CDP was 1,628 at the United States Census 2020. [4] The Cascade, Colorado, post office (Zip Code 80809) serves the area. [5]
The Cascade, Colorado, post office opened on August 16, 1887. [6] The Chipita Park, Colorado, post office operated from March 9, 1935, until May 31, 1967, when it was merged into the Cascade post office [6]
The Cascade-Chipita Park CDP has an area of 8,615 acres (34.864 km2), including 5.7 acres (0.023 km2) of water. [3]
Cascade, Colorado, is located at coordinates 38°53′48″N104°58′20″W / 38.8967°N 104.9722°W at an elevation of 7,379 feet (2,249 m).
Chipita Park, Colorado, is located 2.7 miles (4.3 km) northwest of Cascade at coordinates 38°55′28″N105°00′24″W / 38.9244°N 105.0066°W at an elevation of 7,796 feet (2,376 m).
The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Cascade-Chipita Park for the 1990 United States census.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1990 | 1,479 | — |
2000 | 1,709 | +15.6% |
2010 | 1,655 | −3.2% |
2020 | 1,628 | −1.6% |
Source: United States Census Bureau |
Almost all of the CDP is in the Manitou Springs School District 14. A piece extends into the Lewis-Palmer School District 38. [7]