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Salt Lake City. / 40.76083°N 111.89111°W / 40.76083; -111.89111. Salt Lake City, often shortened to Salt Lake or SLC, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Utah. It is the seat of Salt Lake County, the most populous county in the state. The city is the core of the Salt Lake City Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA ...
The world started to come to Salt Lake City in 1869 with the completion of the First Transcontinental Railroad at Promontory Summit, north of the city. By 1870 Salt Lake had been linked to it via the Utah Central Rail Road. People began to pour into Salt Lake seeking opportunities in mining and other industries.
Central downtown Salt Lake City as viewed from the north facing south. Salt Lake City, Utah has many historic and notable sites within its immediate borders. Although the entire Salt Lake City metropolitan area is often referred to as "Salt Lake City", this article is concerned only with the buildings and sites within the official city limits of Salt Lake City.
Geography of Salt Lake City. Coordinates: 40°45′17″N 111°53′33″W. Photo taken by ESA Sentinel-2 of Salt Lake City, Utah. Salt Lake City is located in a large valley, the Salt Lake Valley, separated by the eastern Wasatch Mountains, a subrange of the Rocky Mountains, and the Oquirrh Mountains to the west. Salt Lake City is located at ...
Salt Lake County, Utah. / 40.67°N 111.93°W / 40.67; -111.93. Salt Lake County is located in the U.S. state of Utah. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 1,185,238, [1] making it the most populous county in Utah. Its county seat and largest city is Salt Lake City, the state capital. [2] The county was created in 1850 ...
The Salt Lake City metropolitan area is the metropolitan area centered on the city of Salt Lake City, Utah. The Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau currently define the Salt Lake City, Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area as comprising two counties: Salt Lake and Tooele. [2] As of the 2020 census, the MSA had a ...
The Wells Fargo Center was the tallest building in Salt Lake City until 2023. This list of tallest buildings in Salt Lake City ranks skyscrapers in the U.S. city of Salt Lake City, Utah by height. The tallest building in the city is the Astra Tower, which rises 450 feet (137 m) and is set to be completed in 2024. [1]
This is a list of mayors of Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. Salt Lake City was incorporated on January 6, 1851. Salt Lake City was incorporated on January 6, 1851. The mayor of Salt Lake City is a non-partisan position.