Hartsel, Colorado
Hartsel, Colorado | |
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Town | |
![]() U.S. Route 24 passing through Hartsel | |
Nickname: The Heart of Colorado | |
Country | ![]() |
State | ![]() |
Counties | ParkTemplate:GR |
Founded | 1880 |
Elevation | 8,864 ft (2,702 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 677 |
Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP code[1] | 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.[2] The Hartsel Post Office has the ZIP Code 80449.[1] The ZCTA for 80449 had a population of 677 at the 2000 census.Template:GR
Geography
Hartsel is located at 39°01′17″N 105°47′45″W / 39.02139°N 105.79583°WInvalid arguments have been passed to the {{#coordinates:}} function (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).
Demographics
As of the census of 2000Template:GR, 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.
References
- ^ a b "ZIP Code Lookup" (JavaScript/HTML). United States Postal Service. December 28 2006. Retrieved December 28.
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External links
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- Hartsel Springs Ranch Historic ranch - Indian lookout, herds of buffalo, historic buildings
- Photos of Hartsel
- Hartsel Weather