城市數據
時區:Mountain
電話區號: 303 and 720
縣:丹佛縣
總面積(平方英里): 153.3 平方英里
海拔高度: 5,280 英尺
名字來由,堪薩斯殖民長官James William Denver
別名: Mile High City; City in the Clouds; Mining Town with a Heart; Queen City of the Rockies; Queen City of the Plains
主要郊區: Boulder, Colo., Louisville, Colo., Westminster, Colo., Arvada, Colo.,
Lakewood, Colo., Englewood, Colo., Littleton, Colo., and Aurora, Colo.
歷史: Settled 1858 by gold prospectors and miners; incorporated as city 1861,became
territorial capital 1867; growth spurred by gold and silver boom; financial, industrial and cultural
center of Rocky-Mountain region; largest city in Colorado; serves as state capital; home of the
Buffalo Bill Museum因成爲採礦者的樂園,1861年成爲市區,1867年成爲首都。
總人口 (metro area): 1,979,000
人口密度: 3,248 每平方英里
州人流量 (percentage of American-born residents who are natives of other states) (as of 1994):
54.7% (for Colorado) (No. 6 highest population influx among 50 U.S. states)
計劃人口增長(州)(projected population change: 1988 through 2020) (as of 1994): 29.3% (for Colorado) (No. 8 highest projected population growth among 50 U.S. states)