Cedaredge, Colorado
Cedaredge, Colorado | |
|---|---|
| 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. | |
| Coordinates: 38°54′06″N 107°55′35″W / 38.9016°N 107.9265°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Colorado |
| County | Delta |
| Incorporated | May 2, 1907 |
| Government | |
| • Type | home rule town |
| 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 | 6,231 ft (1,899 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 codes | 970/748 |
| GNIS pop ID | 186245 |
| GNIS town ID | 2413184 |
| FIPS code | 08-12635 |
| Website | Town of Cedaredge |
Cedaredge is a home rule municipality located in Delta County, Colorado, United States. It is a small, agricultural community with 2,279 residents as of 2020, producing beef cattle, elk, apples, and peaches. Cedaredge is also home to several of the 19 wineries in Delta County, produced from the region's few basic vineyards. Located beneath the southern slopes of the Grand Mesa in the Surface Creek Valley, Cedaredge has an elevated vantage point that affords southern views of the San Juan Mountains, the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, and the Coloradan communities of Delta, Olathe, and Montrose.