Lochbuie, Colorado
Town in Colorado, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Town of Lochbuie (/lɒkˈbuːi/ lok-BOO-ee)[7] is a statutory town located in Weld and Adams counties in the U.S. state of Colorado. The town population was 8,088 at the 2020 United States Census.[5]
Town of Lochbuie, Colorado | |
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Coordinates: 40°0′36″N 104°42′29″W | |
Country | United States |
State | State of Colorado |
Counties | Weld County[1] Adams County |
Incorporated | May 1974[2] |
Government | |
• Type | Statutory Town[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 3.71 sq mi (9.60 km2) |
• Land | 3.69 sq mi (9.54 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
Elevation | 5,020 ft (1,530 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 8,088 |
• Density | 2,200/sq mi (840/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP code[6] | 80603 |
Area code(s) | Both 303 and 720 |
FIPS code | 08-45530 |
GNIS feature ID | 1669461 |
Website | Town of Lochbuie |
Geography
Lochbuie is located at 40°0′36″N 104°42′29″W (40.009864, -104.708080).[8]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.5 km2), of which, 1.3 square miles (3.5 km2) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km2) of it (1.47%) is water.
History
Lochbuie was developed in the 1960s as the Spacious Living Mobile Home Park and known as Space City until it was incorporated in 1974.[9] The town was named Lochbuie after Lochbuie, Mull, in Scotland.[10]
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