Eagle, Colorado

Eagle, Colorado
The Eagle River flows through Chambers Park in Eagle
Motto: 
“Classic Colorado”
Location of the Town of Eagle in Eagle County, Colorado.
Eagle
Location of the Town of Eagle in the United States.
Coordinates: 39°37′56″N 106°49′12″W / 39.63222°N 106.82000°W / 39.63222; -106.82000
Country United States
State Colorado
CountyEagle County seat
Incorporated (town)April 5, 1905
Government
  TypeHome rule municipality
  MayorScott Turnipseed
  Town ManagerBrandy Reitter
Area
  Total
5.661 sq mi (14.663 km2)
  Land5.641 sq mi (14.611 km2)
  Water0.020 sq mi (0.052 km2)
Elevation
6,683 ft (2,037 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
7,511
  Density1,331/sq mi (514/km2)
  Metro
55,731
  CSA
134,774
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
ZIP code
81631 (PO Box)
Area code970
INCITS place code0822200
GNIS feature ID2412456
FIPS code08-22200
Websitewww.townofeagle.org

Eagle is the home rule municipality that is the county seat of Eagle County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 7,511 at the 2020 United States census, a +15.41% increase since the 2010 census. Eagle is the part of the Edwards, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area.

The town has an extensive trail system for mountain biking, hiking and trail running.