Census Data for Placita

As far as we can tell, Placita has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Placita, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

• Marble
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marble have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marble
  • Marble is located in Gunnison County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marble <2>
• Carbondale
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carbondale
  • Carbondale is located in Garfield County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carbondale <2>
• Snowmass Village
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snowmass Village
  • Snowmass Village is located in Pitkin County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Snowmass Village <2>
• Basalt
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Basalt
  • Basalt is located in Eagle County
  • Former names for Basalt:
  • Aspen Junction
  • Fryingpan Town
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Basalt <2>
• Mount Crested Butte
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Crested Butte have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Crested Butte
  • Mount Crested Butte is located in Gunnison County
• Crested Butte
  (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crested Butte
  • Crested Butte is located in Gunnison County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crested Butte <2>
• Aspen
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aspen
  • Aspen is located in Pitkin County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aspen <2>
• Paonia
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paonia have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paonia
  • Paonia is located in Delta County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paonia <2>
• Glenwood Springs
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenwood Springs
  • Glenwood Springs is located in Garfield County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glenwood Springs <2>

Pitkin County ...

Placita is located in Pitkin County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Pitkin County.

Miscellaneous Information for Placita ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Pitkin County or the community of Placita:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Placita:
  • GNIS ID for Placita: 175174
  • GNIS ID for Pitkin County: 198164
  • GNIS ID for State of Colorado: 1779779

• The FIPS Codes ...
  • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
  • State Code: 08 (Colorado)
  • County Code: 097 (Pitkin County)
  • Place Code: 59910 (Placita)
  • State & County Code: 08/097 (Colorado / Pitkin County)
  • State & Place Code: 08/59910 (Colorado / Placita)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Placita is located in Census Region #4 (the West Region) and Division #8 (the Mountain Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Placita.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Placita. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Pitkin County: www.aspenpitkin.com/

The official website for State of Colorado: https://www.colorado.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)