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The Rocky Flats Plant, a former U.S. nuclear weapons production facility located about 15 miles (24 km) northwest of Denver, caused radioactive (primarily plutonium, americium, and uranium) contamination within and outside its boundaries. [1] The contamination primarily resulted from two major plutonium fires in 1957 and 1969 (plutonium is ...
Broomfield is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area . The 2020 census estimated there were 74,112 people living in Broomfield. [9] The population density was 2,248 per square mile (868/km 2 ), making it the second most densely populated county in Colorado behind Denver. [19]
The U.S. State of Colorado has 273 active municipalities, comprising 198 towns, 73 cities, and two consolidated city and county governments. [1] [2] The City and County of Denver, the state capital, [3] is the oldest municipality in Colorado. On December 3, 1859, the extralegal Territory of Jefferson granted a charter to the consolidated City ...
Adams County lost the tip of its northwest corner when the consolidated City and County of Broomfield was created on November 15, 2001. Geography. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,184 square miles (3,070 km 2), of which 1,168 square miles (3,030 km 2) is land and 16 square miles (41 km 2) (1.4%) is water.
Website. Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge. The Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge is 5,237-acre (21.19 km 2) National Wildlife Refuge in the United States, located approximately 16 miles (26 km) northwest of Denver, Colorado. The refuge is situated west of the cities of Broomfield and Westminster and situated north of the city of Arvada .
0178731. Website. www .erieco .gov. Most populous Colorado Statutory Town. The Town of Erie is a Home Rule Town located in Weld and Boulder counties, Colorado, United States. [1] The town population was 30,038 at the 2020 United States Census, a +65.64% increase since the 2010 United States Census. [4]
Bloomfield Hills is a city in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A northern suburb of Detroit on the Woodward Corridor, Bloomfield Hills is located roughly 20 miles (32.2 km) northwest of downtown Detroit, and is surrounded on most sides by Bloomfield Township. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 4,460.
Website. arvada .org. Arvada ( / ɑːrˈvædə /) is a home rule municipality on the border between Jefferson and Adams counties, Colorado, United States. [1] The city population was 124,402 at the 2020 United States Census, with 121,510 residing in Jefferson County and 2,892 in Adams County. [7] Arvada is the seventh most populous city in ...