Granite, Utah
Granite, Utah | |
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Location in Salt Lake County and the state of Utah. | |
| Coordinates: 40°34′16″N 111°48′34″W / 40.57111°N 111.80944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Utah |
| County | Salt Lake |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km2) |
| • Land | 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 5,131 ft (1,564 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,076 |
| • Density | 720/sq mi (280/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP codes | 84070, 84092 |
| Area code(s) | 385, 801 |
| FIPS code | 49-30900 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1428314 |
Granite is a census-designated place (CDP) in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, adjoining the City of Sandy on the east. As of the 2020 census, the CDP population was 1,076, a decrease from the 2010 population of 1,932. Salt Lake County has designated a Granite “Community Council” for purposes of planning and development. The Granite Community Council includes the area within the CDP as well as the rest of Little Cottonwood Canyon, extending to Snowbird and Alta. In 2009 there was an effort to make Granite a township that ultimately failed.