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Welcome to Denver City ...The town of Denver City is located in the Texas Panhandle. Denver City is primarily located in Gaines County<1>. A portion of Denver City extends into Yoakum County. While we don't have a date for the founding of Denver City, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1956. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Denver City has a population of 4,885 people<2> (see below for details). The community of Denver City is 3,570 feet [1,088 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Denver City is about ¾ mile [or ~1 km] above sea level. Time Zone: Denver City lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel west from Denver City (for example, toward Lovington (NM)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT). Denver City is located in the (806) area code. The ZIP code for Denver City: 79323<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Denver City had an population of 4,885 people. This is an increase of 9.06% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 22.58% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Denver City had a population of 4,479 people (which is 25.56% of the total population of Gaines County). This makes Denver City the county's most populous community. The population of Denver City represents 0.02% of the total population of Texas (which has 25,145,561 people), making it the state's 362nd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 4,479 people, the population of Denver City increased 12.4% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 3,985 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Denver City. Communities Also Named Denver City ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named Denver City: This one is located in Gaines County and the other is located in Yoakum County. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Denver City. Communities near Denver City ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Denver City.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Denver City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Denver City. We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Denver City. See our Newspapers Page for Denver City. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Denver City ...Looking for more information about Denver City? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Denver City, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Denver City. Adding Denver City to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Denver City in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Denver City was on a map titled Road Map for Texas (from Shell Oil, 1956). For more details, see References and Mentions for Denver City. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Denver City. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/ Footnotes ...
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