Mountain Village, Colorado

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Mountain Village, Colorado
Town
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Welcome sign to Mountain Village
San Miguel County Colorado Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Mountain Village Highlighted 0852550.svg
Location of Mountain Village in San Miguel County, Colorado.
Coordinates: 37°56′5″N107°51′55″W / 37.93472°N 107.86528°W / 37.93472; -107.86528
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of Colorado.svg  Colorado
County [1] San Miguel
Mountain range San Juan Mountains
Incorporated (town) March 10, 1995 [2]
Government
 • Type Home rule municipality [1]
 •  Mayor Laila Benitez
Area
[3]
 • Total3.30 sq mi (8.55 km2)
 • Land3.30 sq mi (8.55 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[4]
9,600 ft (2,926 m)
Population
 (2020) [5]
 • Total1,264
 • Density380/sq mi (150/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code [6]
81435
Area code 970
FIPS code 08-52550
GNIS feature ID 1744606
Website Town of Mountain Village

Mountain Village is a home rule municipality in San Miguel County, southwestern Colorado. It is located just southwest of Telluride, Colorado in the San Juan Mountains. The elevation of the town rises above Telluride to 9,600 feet. The population was 1,264 at the 2020 census. [5]

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Geography

Mountain Village is located at 37°56′5″N107°51′55″W / 37.93472°N 107.86528°W / 37.93472; -107.86528 (37.934735, -107.865245). [7]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.3 square miles (8.6 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2000 978—
2010 1,32035.0%
2020 1,264−4.2%

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References

  1. 1 2 "Active Colorado Municipalities". State of Colorado, Department of Local Affairs. Archived from the original on December 12, 2009. Retrieved September 1, 2007.
  2. ↑ "Colorado Municipal Incorporations". State of Colorado, Department of Personnel & Administration, Colorado State Archives. December 1, 2004. Retrieved September 2, 2007.
  3. ↑ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  4. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. June 5, 1997. Retrieved February 4, 2023.
  5. 1 2 United States Census Bureau. "Mountain Village town, Colorado" . Retrieved April 5, 2023.
  6. ↑ "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on November 4, 2010. Retrieved November 25, 2007.
  7. ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
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