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| City of Colorado Springs | |
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 Location of Colorado Springs in El Paso County, Colorado | |
| Coordinates: 38°50′02″N 104°49′31″W / 38.83389°N 104.82528°WCoordinates: 38°50′02″N 104°49′31″W / 38.83389°N 104.82528°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Colorado |
| County | El Paso County |
| City | Colorado Springs |
| Incorporated | June 19, 1886 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Home rule municipality |
| • Mayor | John Suthers (R) |
| Area | |
| • Home rule municipality | 195.36 sq mi (505.98 km2) |
| • Land | 195.00 sq mi (505.05 km2) |
| • Water | 0.36 sq mi (0.94 km2) |
| Elevation | 6,035 ft (1,839 m) |
| Highest elevation | 14,110 ft (4,300 m) |
| Lowest elevation | 5,740 ft (1,750 m) |
| Population | |
| • Home rule municipality | 478,961 |
| • Rank | US: 39th |
| • Density | 2,452.42/sq mi (946.88/km2) |
| • Urban | 559,409 (US: 73rd) |
| • Metro | 755,105(US: 79th) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| ZIP codes | 80901–80951, 80960, 80962, 80970, 80977, 80995, 80997 |
| FIPS code | 08-16000 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0204797 |
| Website | coloradosprings |
Colorado Springs is a city in Colorado, United States. With 478,961 people in 2020, it is the second largest city in Colorado and the 39th largest in the United States. It is also the county seat of El Paso County. It is the headquarters of Focus on the Family, which is a Christian group, and the United States Air Force Academy. Tourist attractions like Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, Seven Falls, Manitou Springs, the Broadmoor Hotel and the Air Force Academy are also in the city and its surrounding area. view more...
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