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Also known as Columbine, Colorado, Columbine, CO

census-designated place in Jefferson and Arapahoe counties in Colorado, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Colorado
Counties
Jefferson & Arapahoe
Type
unincorporated community
Total
6.753 sq mi (17.491 km )
Land
6.631 sq mi (17.173 km )
Water
0.123 sq mi (0.318 km )
Elevation
5,540 ft (1,690 m)
Density
3,805.0/sq mi (1,469.1/km )
Time zone
UTC–7 ( MST )
Summer dst
UTC–6 ( MDT )
Zip code
80123, 80128
Area codes
303/720/983

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Encyclopedic overview

Columbine (/kɒləmbaɪn/ ko-luhm-bine) is a census-designated place (CDP) in and governed by Jefferson and Arapahoe counties in Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver metropolitan area. Located primarily in Jefferson County, Columbine lies immediately south of Denver. The population of the Columbine CDP was 25,229 at the 2020 census. The community lies in ZIP code 80123.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Columbine” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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