Colorado
State of Colorado
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Ìlàjẹ́: The Centennial State
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Motto(s): Nil sine numine (Nothing without providence)
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Èdè oníibiṣẹ́
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English
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Orúkọaráàlú |
Coloradan[1][2]
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Olúìlú |
Denver
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Ìlú atóbijùlọ |
Denver
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Largest metro area |
Denver-Aurora Metro Area
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Àlà |
Ipò 8th ní U.S.
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- Total |
104,185 sq mi (269,837 km2)
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- Width |
280 miles (451 km)
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- Length |
380 miles (612 km)
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- % water |
0.36%
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- Latitude |
37°N to 41°N
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- Longitude |
102°03'W to 109°03'W
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Iyeèrò |
Ipò 22nd ní U.S.
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- Total |
4,939,456 (2008 est.)[3] 4,301,261 (2000)
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- Density |
41.5/sq mi (16.01/km2) Ranked 37th in the U.S.
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- Median income |
$51,022 (10th)
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Elevation |
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- Highest point
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Mount Elbert[4][5] 14,440 ft (4401 m)
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- Mean |
6,800 ft (2073 m)
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- Lowest point |
Arikaree River[4] 3,315 ft (1010 m)
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Admission to Union
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August 1, 1876 (38th)
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Gómìnà |
John Hickenlooper (D)
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Ìgbákejì Gómìnà |
Barbara O'Brien (D)
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Legislature |
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- Upper house |
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- Lower house |
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U.S. Senators |
2 - Mark Udall (D) 3 - Michael Bennet (D)
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U.S. House delegation |
5 Democrats, 2 Republicans (list)
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Time zone
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MST=UTC-07, MDT=UTC-06
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Abbreviations
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CO Colo. US-CO
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Website |
colorado.gov
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Ipinle Kolorado
Itokasi
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