Alpine, Rio Grande County, Colorado

Census Designated Place in Colorado, United States
37°41′16″N 106°35′10″W / 37.68778°N 106.58611°W / 37.68778; -106.58611 (Alpine CDP, Colorado)[1]Country United StatesState ColoradoCountyRio Grande CountyGovernment
[1]
 • Typeunincorporated communityArea
[2]
 • Total1.051 sq mi (2.721 km2) • Land1.051 sq mi (2.721 km2) • Water0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2)Elevation
[1]
8,239 ft (2,511 m)Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total169 • Density160/sq mi (62/km2)Time zoneUTC-7 (MST) • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)ZIP Code[3]
South Fork 81154
Area code719GNIS feature ID2583207[1]

Alpine is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Rio Grande County, Colorado, United States. The population of the Alpine CDP was 169 at the United States Census 2020.[2] The South Fork post office (Zip Code 81154) serves the area.[3]

Geography

Alpine is located about 3 miles (4.8 km) east of South Fork at an elevation of 8,241 feet (2,512 m).

The Alpine CDP has an area of 672 acres (2.721 km2), all land.[2]

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Alpine CDP for the United States Census 2010.

Alpine CDP, Colorado
YearPop.±%
2010174—    
2020169−2.9%
Source: United States Census Bureau

See also

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References

  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Alpine, Rio Grande County, Colorado
  2. ^ a b c d "State of Colorado Census Designated Places - BAS20 - Data as of January 1, 2020". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 3, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Look Up a ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
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