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Greeley
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city in and county seat of Wetd County, Colorado, United States
Greeley is a city in Colorado that serves as the county seat of Weld County, meaning it is the administrative center for the county. As the largest city in the region, Greeley functions as an important hub for government, commerce, and community services for the surrounding area.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- county seat
- Named after
- Horace Greeley
- Official name
- Greeley
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Weld County
- Population
- 108795
- Area
- 120.824338
- Elevation
- 1420
- Time zone
- Mountain Time Zone
- Capital of
- Weld County
- Shares border with
- Eaton
- Official website
- greeleygov.com
- Image
- Greeley, Colorado Courthouse.JPG
- Households
- 34721
- Dialing code
- 970
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- P12749
- Pierre Jaccoud
- Commons category
- Greeley, Colorado
- topic's main category
- Category:Greeley, Colorado
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Greeley, Colorado
- category for people born here
- Q24566194
- inception
- 1869-00-00
- water as percent of area
- 0.2165
- P8168
- Aika Mitsui
- water area
- 0.261593
- per capita income
- 26273
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- postal code
- 80639
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Encyclopedic overview
Greeley is the home rule city that is the county seat of, and the most populous municipality in, Weld County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 108,795 at the 2020 United States census, an increase of 17.12% since the 2010 United States census. Greeley is the tenth most populous city in Colorado. Greeley is the principal city of the Greeley, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and is a major city of the Front Range Urban Corridor. Greeley is located in northern Colorado and is situated 49 miles (79 km) north-northeast of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver. The city is a college town, home to the University of Northern Colorado and Aims Community College.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Greeley” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.