Castle Valley, Utah

Castle Valley is a town in the Castle Valley in southeastern Grand County, Utah, United States. The population was 319 at the 2010 census. The town is approximately 16 miles (26 km) northeast of Moab, near State Route 128.

Castle Valley, Utah
Castle Valley sits next to Castleton Tower, Round Mountain, and in the distance, the La Sal Mountains, April 2021
Location in Grand County and the state of Utah.
Coordinates: 38°38′4″N 109°24′38″W
CountryUnited States
StateUtah
CountyGrand
Government
  MayorJazmine Duncan
Area
  Total9.28 sq mi (24.04 km2)
  Land9.28 sq mi (24.04 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
4,685 ft (1,428 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total319
  Estimate 
(2019)
350
  Density37.70/sq mi (14.56/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
84532
Area code435
FIPS code49-11000
GNIS feature ID1450284
Websitewww.castlevalleyutah.com

The community, and the valley within which it is located, was named for castle-like rock formations near the town site.

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