Catherine, Colorado
Catherine is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) located in far southeastern Garfield County, Colorado, United States. The population of the Catherine CDP was 228 at the United States Census 2010.[4] Garfield County governs the unincorporated community. The Glenwood Springs post office (Zip Code 81602) serves the area.[3]
Catherine, Colorado | |
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Location of the Catherine CDP in Garfield County, Colorado. | |
Catherine Location of the Catherine CDP in the United States. | |
Coordinates: 39°24′06″N 107°07′58″W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Colorado |
County | Garfield County |
Government | |
• Type | unincorporated community |
Area | |
• Total | 0.858 sq mi (2.223 km2) |
• Land | 0.858 sq mi (2.223 km2) |
• Water | 0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2) |
Elevation | 6,352 ft (1,936 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 228 |
• Density | 266/sq mi (103/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP Code[3] | Glenwood Springs 81602 |
Area code(s) | 970 |
GNIS feature[2] | Catherine CDP |
Geography
It is located in the southeast corner of Garfield County, in the valley of the Roaring Fork River. Colorado State Highway 82 forms the northern edge of the CDP; it leads northwest 16 miles (26 km) to Glenwood Springs, the Garfield County seat, and southeast 24 miles (39 km) to Aspen. Catherine is bordered to the west by Mulford and to the east by El Jebel in Eagle County. The town of Carbondale is 5 miles (8 km) to the west.
The Catherine CDP has an area of 549 acres (2.223 km2), all land.[1]
Demographics
The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Catherine CDP for the United States Census 2010.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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2010 | 228 | — |
2020 | — | |
Source: United States Census Bureau |
See also
- Outline of Colorado
- State of Colorado
- Colorado cities and towns
- Colorado counties
References
- "State of Colorado Census Designated Places - BAS20 - Data as of January 1, 2020". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
- "U.S. Board on Geographic Names: Domestic Names". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
- "Zip Code 81602 Map and Profile". zipdatamaps.com. 2020. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
- "2010: DEC Summary File 1". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 22, 2020.