Commerce City, Colorado
Commerce City, Colorado | |
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Commerce City Civic Center at 60th Avenue and Trenton Street | |
Location of the City of Commerce City in Adams County, Colorado | |
Location of the City of Commerce City in the United States. | |
| Coordinates: 39°52′59″N 104°47′44″W / 39.882968°N 104.795452°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Colorado |
| County | Adams County |
| Incorporated as town | December 12, 1952, as Town of Commerce Town |
| Incorporated as city | 1962 as City of Commerce City |
| Government | |
| • Type | Home rule municipality |
| • Mayor | Steve Douglas |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.399 sq mi (94.273 km2) |
| • Land | 36.002 sq mi (93.246 km2) |
| • Water | 0.397 sq mi (1.027 km2) |
| Elevation | 5,164 ft (1,574 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 62,418 |
| • Density | 1,734/sq mi (670/km2) |
| • Metro | 2,963,821 (19th) |
| • CSA | 3,623,560 (17th) |
| • Front Range | 5,055,344 |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 80022 & 80037 (PO Box) |
| Area codes | 303/720/983 |
| FIPS code | 08-16495 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0184666 |
| Highways | I-76, I-270, US 6, US 85, SH 2, SH 35, SH 44, SH 224, SH 265 |
| Website | www |
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Commerce City is a home rule municipality located in Adams County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 62,418 at the 2020 United States census, a 35.95% increase since the 2010 United States census. Commerce City is the 18th most populous municipality in Colorado. Commerce City is located north of Denver and is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Front Range Urban Corridor. Dick's Sporting Goods Park, a premier soccer stadium facility in Commerce City, hosts the Colorado Rapids of Major League Soccer.
Commerce City is known for being the home of the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge with its only entrance located in the city.