List of cities in Colorado
List of Cities in Colorado is a comprehensive catalog of the municipalities in the U.S. state of Colorado. Colorado has a diverse range of cities, from large metropolitan areas to small, rural towns. Each city has its own unique characteristics and attractions.
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Colorado is divided into 64 counties, within which there are 271 active municipalities, including 196 towns, 73 cities, and two consolidated city and county governments. Colorado's municipalities cover only 1.8% of the state's land mass but are home to 86.7% of its population.
List of Cities[edit | edit source]
The following is a list of some of the most notable cities in Colorado:
- Denver: The capital and most populous city of Colorado. Denver is known for its vibrant arts scene, numerous breweries, and its proximity to the Rocky Mountains.
- Colorado Springs: The second most populous city in the state, Colorado Springs is home to the U.S. Air Force Academy and the Garden of the Gods, a park with stunning geological formations.
- Boulder: A city known for its outdoor activities, Boulder is home to the University of Colorado and the Flatirons, a series of striking sandstone formations.
- Fort Collins: Home to Colorado State University, Fort Collins is known for its historic downtown and its numerous breweries.
- Aurora: The third largest city in Colorado, Aurora is a diverse city with a rich cultural scene.
- Aspen: A popular ski resort town in the Rocky Mountains.
- Pueblo: Known for its historic downtown and the Pueblo Chile Festival.
- Durango: A small city in southwestern Colorado, Durango is known for the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, a heritage railway.
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