Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Utah
- County
- Summit
- Named after
- Camassia quamash
- Total
- 3.90 sq mi (10.10 km )
- Land
- 3.90 sq mi (10.10 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
- Elevation
- 6,690 ft (2,040 m)
- Density
- 568.0/sq mi (219.29/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-7 ( Mountain (MST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-6 (MDT)
- Fips code
- 49-39810
- Website
- kamascityut .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Named after
- Camassia quamash
- Official name
- Kamas
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Summit County
- Population
- 2092
- Area
- 9.490337
- Elevation
- 1977
- Time zone
- Mountain Time Zone
- Official website
- www.kamascity.net
- Image
- Welcome to Kamas sign on SR-248, Apr 16.jpg
- Households
- 656
- Dialing code
- 435
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- Commons category
- Kamas, Utah
- inception
- 1857-00-00
- postal code
- 84036
- P8168
- Tonya Harding
- water as percent of area
- 0
- different from
- Jerzy Kamas
- per capita income
- 22716
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Encyclopedic overview
Kamas (/ˈkæməs/ KAM-əs) is a city in southwestern Summit County, Utah, United States. The population was 2,092 at the 2020 census. It is 42 miles (68 km) east of downtown Salt Lake City. Its main industries are cattle ranching and lumber. The town is known as "The Gateway to the Uinta Mountains".
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kamas” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.