Hartsel, Colorado

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Hartsel, Colorado
—  Town  —
U.S. Route 24 passing through Hartsel
Nickname(s): The Heart of Colorado
Coordinates: 39°01′17″N 105°47′45″W / 39.02139°N 105.79583°W / 39.02139; -105.79583Coordinates: 39°01′17″N 105°47′45″W / 39.02139°N 105.79583°W / 39.02139; -105.79583
Country  United States
State  Colorado
Counties Park[1]
Founded 1880
Elevation 8,864 ft (2,702 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 677
Time zone MST (UTC-7)
 • Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP code[2] 80449

Hartsel is an unincorporated town and a U.S. Post Office located in Park County, Colorado, United States. Hartsel was founded in 1880. Located at the geographic center of the state, it is often referred to as "The Heart of Colorado". The community's namesake is Samuel Hartsel, a local cattle rancher.[3] The Hartsel Post Office has the ZIP Code 80449.[2] The ZCTA for 80449 had a population of 677 at the 2000 census.[4]

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[edit] Geography

Hartsel is located at 39°01′17″N 105°47′45″W / 39.02139°N 105.79583°W / 39.02139; -105.79583 (39.021318,-105.795765).

According to the United States Census Bureau the town has a total area of 605.10 square miles (973.60 km²), 601.18 square miles (967.29 km²) is land and 3.92 square miles (6.30 km²) is covered with water. Hartsel's elevation is 2,702 meters (8,864 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of the census of 2000[4], the population of ZIP code 80449 was 677 with 284 households. The population density was 1.13 per square mile (1.81 per km²). The racial makeup of the ZIP code was 94.1% White, 0.9% Native American, 2.7% other races, and 2.4% from two or more races.

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