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Broomfield, Colorado

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Broomfield is a consolidated city and county in Colorado, United States, governed under Article XX of the state constitution. Its population was 74,112 at the 2020 census, making it the 15th most populous municipality and the 12th most populous county in Colorado. It belongs to the Denver-Aurora-Centennial metropolitan statistical area and the Front Range Urban Corridor. The Broomfield post office opened in 1884, several railroads shaped its development, and the Denver-Boulder Turnpike opened in 1952 with its only toll plaza at Broomfield. The City of Broomfield was incorporated on June 6, 1961, in the southeastern corner of Boulder County.

Facts
Population
74,112 1
Founding Year
1961 1
Founding Year
1961 1
Elevation Band
Mountain 1
Climate Zone
Continental 2
Time Zone
UTC-07:00 3
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Sources
1. Wikipedia, Broomfield, Colorado
  • Infobox: elevation_ft
    5348
  • History: incorporation (founding year)
    The City of Broomfield was incorporated on June 6, 1961
  • History: incorporation (founding range)
    The City of Broomfield was incorporated on June 6, 1961
  • Lead: census population
    Broomfield's population was 74,112 at the 2020 United States census
  • On Continent: North America, Lead: country, hence continent
    Broomfield is a consolidated city and county located in the U.S. state of Colorado.
  • Part Of: United States, Lead: country
    Broomfield is a consolidated city and county located in the U.S. state of Colorado.
  • In Group: Cities of Northern America (World), Lead: place and country
    Broomfield is a consolidated city and county located in the U.S. state of Colorado.
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2. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 39.75, -105.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 39.75, -105.25
39.75 -105.25 Dfb
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3. GeoNames: Broomfield - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 5415035, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
Quote, cities500 record 5415035, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
39.92054 -105.08665 P PPLA2 US CO 014 65065 1644 1649 America/Denver
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