Tropic, Utah

Tropic, Utah
General store in Tropic (©2001 SW Clyde, courtesy of byways.org)
Location in Garfield County and state of Utah
Coordinates: 37°37′25″N 112°5′19″W / 37.62361°N 112.08861°W / 37.62361; -112.08861
CountryUnited States
StateUtah
CountyGarfield
Government
  MayorTravis LeFevre
  Town ClerkDani Harding
Area
  Total
7.94 sq mi (20.55 km2)
  Land7.91 sq mi (20.50 km2)
  Water0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation
6,309 ft (1,923 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
486
  Estimate 
(2019)
514
  Density64.95/sq mi (25.08/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
84776
Area code435
FIPS code49-77560
GNIS feature ID1446722
Websitewww.townoftropicut.gov

Tropic is a town in Garfield County, Utah, United States, along Utah State Route 12 (A Journey Through Time Scenic Byway / Scenic Byway 12). As of the 2020 census, the town had a population of 486. Tropic was founded in 1891.