Divide, Colorado
Divide, Colorado | |
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MDT) | |
| ZIP Code[5] | 80814 |
| Area code | 719 |
| GNIS feature[3] | Divide CDP |
Divide is an
United States Census 2020, the population of the Divide CDP was 143.[4]
History
The Divide Post Office has been in operation since 1889.[6] The town was named for Ute Pass between the Arkansas River watershed and the Missouri River watershed.[7][8]
Geography
Divide sits on the north slope of
overlap east to Woodland Park
).
The Divide CDP has an area of 215 acres (0.869 km2), all land.[2]
Climate
| Climate data for Divide 4NW, Colorado, 1991–2020 normals: 9134ft (2784m) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 32.7 (0.4) |
34.4 (1.3) |
41.3 (5.2) |
46.8 (8.2) |
56.5 (13.6) |
68.5 (20.3) |
74.3 (23.5) |
71.4 (21.9) |
65.3 (18.5) |
53.6 (12.0) |
41.5 (5.3) |
32.6 (0.3) |
51.6 (10.9) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) | 21.0 (−6.1) |
22.5 (−5.3) |
29.4 (−1.4) |
34.7 (1.5) |
43.9 (6.6) |
54.9 (12.7) |
60.5 (15.8) |
58.1 (14.5) |
51.9 (11.1) |
40.4 (4.7) |
29.7 (−1.3) |
22.4 (−5.3) |
39.1 (4.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 9.3 (−12.6) |
10.5 (−11.9) |
17.5 (−8.1) |
22.6 (−5.2) |
31.2 (−0.4) |
41.2 (5.1) |
46.6 (8.1) |
44.7 (7.1) |
38.5 (3.6) |
27.1 (−2.7) |
17.8 (−7.9) |
12.3 (−10.9) |
26.6 (−3.0) |
| Average precipitation inches (mm) | 0.66 (17) |
0.74 (19) |
1.45 (37) |
2.10 (53) |
2.03 (52) |
1.77 (45) |
3.72 (94) |
3.24 (82) |
1.90 (48) |
0.94 (24) |
0.69 (18) |
0.74 (19) |
19.98 (508) |
| Average snowfall inches (cm) | 10.1 (26) |
16.6 (42) |
14.8 (38) |
19.3 (49) |
10.9 (28) |
0.5 (1.3) |
trace | trace | 1.0 (2.5) |
5.7 (14) |
9.4 (24) |
11.0 (28) |
99.3 (252.8) |
| Source 1: NOAA[9] | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: XMACIS (snowfall)[10] | |||||||||||||
Demographics
The
United States Census 2010
.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 127 | — |
| 2020 | 143 | +12.6% |
| Source: United States Census Bureau | ||
See also
- Outline of Colorado
- State of Colorado
- Colorado cities and towns
- Colorado census designated places
- Colorado counties
- Colorado metropolitan areas
- Front Range Urban Corridor
- South Central Colorado Urban Area
- Colorado Springs, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area
References
- ^ Navarr, Linda (September 20, 2015). "Cripple Creek/Divide/Florissant". Gazette.
- ^ a b c "State of Colorado Census Designated Places - BAS20 - Data as of January 1, 2020". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
- ^ a b c "U.S. Board on Geographic Names: Domestic Names". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
- ^ a b United States Census Bureau. "Divide CDP, Colorado". Retrieved April 12, 2023.
- ^ a b "Look Up a ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
- ^ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved June 25, 2016.
- ^ Dawson, John Frank. Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin. Denver, CO: The J. Frank Dawson Publishing Co. p. 18.
- ^ Dodd, Beth. "Center of the Known Universe, Divide, CO". Woodland Park, Colorado: The High Country Messenger.
- ^ "Divide 4NW, Colorado 1991-2020 Monthly Normals". Retrieved December 9, 2023.
- ^ "xmACIS". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved December 9, 2023.
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