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719. FIPS code. 08-16000. GNIS feature ID. 2410198 [9] Website. coloradosprings .gov. Colorado Springs is a city in and the county seat of El Paso County, Colorado, United States. [6] It is the most populous city in El Paso County, with a population of 478,961 at the 2020 census, a 15.02% increase since 2010.
1880: 17,406 [10] 1879: 5,000-5,500 [11] Before it was founded, the site of modern-day Colorado Springs, Colorado, was part of the American frontier. Old Colorado City, built in 1859 [12] during the Pike's Peak Gold Rush was the Colorado Territory capital. The town of Colorado Springs was founded by General William Jackson Palmer as a resort town.
705 S Nevada Avenue. Colorado Springs, Colorado. Police Officers. 680 (2022) Civilian employees. 498 (2020) Agency executive. Adrian Vasquez, Chief of Police [2] Facilities.
mmtransit .com. Mountain Metropolitan Transit is the public transportation operator for the metro area of Colorado Springs, Colorado, providing service to downtown Colorado Springs and surrounding areas within city limits and to the city of Manitou Springs, Widefield and Security. [3] It has 27 local routes.
157,414. Sources: Colorado Springs Airport [1] City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport ( IATA: COS, ICAO: KCOS, FAA LID: COS ), known as Colorado Springs Airport, is a city-owned public civil-military airport 6 miles (9.7 km) southeast of downtown Colorado Springs, in El Paso County, Colorado, United States. [2]
El Paso County is the most populous county located in the American state of Colorado. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 730,395, [1] surpassing the City and County of Denver. The county seat is Colorado Springs, [2] the second most populous city in Colorado. El Paso County is included in the Colorado Springs, Colorado, Metropolitan ...
On November 27, 2015, a mass shooting occurred in a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado Springs, Colorado, resulting in the deaths of three people and injuries to nine. [1] [2] A police officer and two civilians were killed; five police officers and four civilians were injured. [3] [4] After a standoff that lasted five hours, [1] [5] police ...
Colorado Springs is 70 miles south of Denver, which has the largest population of any city in Colorado. Colorado Springs has the largest area of any city in the state, with 194.87 square miles (504.7 km 2) in 2013. [6] Of that, 132 square miles (340 km 2) is developed land. [1] : 32 It has 16,331 parkland acres and 7,431 street land miles.