Capitol Hill, Denver

Capitol Hill, Denver, Colorado
Denver neighborhood
Colorado State Capitol Building, at the western edge of the Capitol Hill neighborhood
Coordinates: 39°44′02″N 104°58′56″W / 39.7338°N 104.9823°W / 39.7338; -104.9823 (Capitol Hill, Denver, Colorado)
CountryUnited States
StateColorado
City and CountyDenver
Area
  Total
0.6 sq mi (2 km2)
Elevation
5,277 ft (1,608 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
16,675
  Density27,792/sq mi (10,731/km2)

the Capitol Hill neighborhood of the City and County of Denver, Colorado, United States, is bordered by Broadway, Downing Street, Colfax Avenue, and Seventh Avenue, which carry large volumes of traffic around the neighborhood. It is technically located in East Denver which begins immediately east of Broadway, the neighborhood's western boundary. Many consider the Cheesman Park neighborhood to be a part of the Capitol Hill neighborhood, but as defined by the city, Cheesman Park is a separate neighborhood. Denver also recognizes a statistical neighborhood called North Capitol Hill, also known as Uptown by some residents. Colfax Avenue is the border between these two neighborhoods.