Cedaredge, Colorado
The Town of Cedaredge is a home rule municipality located in Delta County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 2,279 at the 2020 United States Census. Cedaredge sits in the Surface Creek Valley beneath the southern slopes of the Grand Mesa, the largest mesa in the world. Its elevated vantage point affords southern views of the San Juan Mountains, the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, and the communities of Delta, Olathe, and Montrose. Cedaredge is a small, agricultural community which produces beef cattle, elk, apples, peaches, and wine from the region's few basic vineyards.
Cedaredge, Colorado | |
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| Town of Cedaredge | |
Cedaredge as seen from Cedar Mesa. | |
| Nicknames: The Southern Gateway to the Grand Mesa. | |
Location of the Town of Cedaredge in Delta County, Colorado. | |
Cedaredge Location of the Town of Cedaredge in the United States. | |
| Coordinates: 38°53′39″N 107°5′32″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Colorado |
| County | Delta County |
| Incorporated | May 2, 1907 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Home rule municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.961 sq mi (5.078 km2) |
| • Land | 1.961 sq mi (5.078 km2) |
| • Water | 0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2) |
| Elevation | 6,135 ft (1,870 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 2,279 |
| • Density | 1,162/sq mi (449/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| ZIP Code | 81413 |
| Area code | 970 |
| FIPS code | 08-12635 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2413184 |
| Website | Town of Cedaredge |
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