Salida, Colorado
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Salida (/səˈlaɪdə/ sə-LY-də; Spanish: [saˈliða], "exit") is the statutory city that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Chaffee County, Colorado, United States.[7] The population was 5,666 at the 2020 census.[8]
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Salida, Colorado | |
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Nickname: Heart of the Rockies | |
Motto(s): "Union, Justice, Safety" | |
Location of the City of Salida in the United States. | |
Coordinates: 38°31′53″N 105°59′46″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Colorado |
County | Chaffee County[2] |
City | Salida[1] |
Founded | 1880 |
Incorporated | March 23, 1891[3] |
Government | |
• Type | Statutory city[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 2.77 sq mi (7.17 km2) |
• Land | 2.77 sq mi (7.17 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 7,083 ft (2,159 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 5,666 |
• Density | 2,000/sq mi (790/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
ZIP codes[6] | 81201, 81227 (PO Box), 81237 |
Area code | 719 |
FIPS code | 08-67280 |
GNIS feature ID | 0204758 |
Website | Official website |
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