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Summary for ThorntonAbout Thornton (Click for our profile page) Located in: Primarily Adams County (see below). A portion of Thornton extends into Weld County. Time Zone: Thornton lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) Telephone Area Codes: (303), (720)<1> Elevation: 5,230 feet [1,594.1 m] above sea level<2> From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Thornton) Population
Total Area:<4> 35.95 sq. miles [93.1 km²] - of which 3.08% is water (1.11 sq. miles [2.9 km²]) Housing Units:<5> 43,230 Official Website: www.cityofthornton.net/ GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<6> For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Thornton: Lat: 39.918100° (or 39°55'5" N) Lon: -104.947100° (or -104°56'49" W) USGS Topo Map: Eastlake<7> Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Thornton GNIS ID: 2412064 FIPS State / Place Code: 08 / 77290 (For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Thornton) About Adams County The city of Brighton is the County Seat for Adams County. From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Adams) Population
Total Area: 1,183 sq. miles [3,066.3 km²] - of which 1.37% is water (16.24 sq. miles [42.1 km²]) Housing Units: 163,136 Official Website: www.co.adams.co.us/ Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Adams GNIS ID: 198116 FIPS State / County Code: 08 / 001 (For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Thornton) About Colorado From the US Census Population
Websites for State of Colorado Official Website: https://www.colorado.gov/ Tourism: https://www.colorado.com/ Parks: cpw.state.co.us/ Fishing: cpw.state.co.us/thingstodo/Pages/Fishing.aspx Hunting: cpw.state.co.us/thingstodo/Pages/Hunt.aspx Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Colorado GNIS ID: 1779779 FIPS State: 08 (For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Thornton) Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Thornton: www.cityofthornton.net/ The official website for Adams County: www.co.adams.co.us/ The official website for State of Colorado: https://www.colorado.gov/ Footnotes ... |
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