Paoli, Colorado
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Paoli, Colorado | |
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| Entering Paoli from the west on U.S. Route 6 (2013) Entering Paoli from the west on U.S. Route 6 (2013) | |
| Location within Phillips County and Colorado Location within Phillips County and Colorado | |
| Coordinates: 40°36′44″N 102°28′22″W / 40.61222°N 102.47278°WCoordinates: 40°36′44″N 102°28′22″W / 40.61222°N 102.47278°W[2] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Colorado |
| County | Phillips[1] |
| Incorporated | August 6, 1930[3] |
| Named for | Pasquale Paoli |
| Area | |
| • Total | Template:Infobox settlement/areadisp |
| • Land | Template:Infobox settlement/areadisp |
| • Water | Template:Infobox settlement/areadisp |
| Elevation | Template:Infobox settlement/lengthdisp |
| Population | |
| • Total | 51 |
| • Density | Template:Infobox settlement/densdisp |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| ZIP Code | |
| Area code | 970 |
| FIPS code | Template:FIPS [2] |
| GNIS ID | 182821 [2] |
Paoli is a statutory town in Phillips County, Colorado, United States.[2] As of the 2020 census, its population was 51.[5]
Description
[edit]A post office called Paoli has been in operation since 1888.[7] The community was named by a railroad official after Paoli, Pennsylvania.[8]
Geography
[edit]Paoli is located at 40°36′44″N 102°28′22″W / 40.61222°N 102.47278°W (40.612120, -102.472868).[9]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Active Colorado Municipalities". State of Colorado, Department of Local Affairs. Archived from the original on December 12, 2009. Retrieved September 1, 2007.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Template:Cite gnis2
- ↑ "Colorado Municipal Incorporations". State of Colorado, Department of Personnel & Administration, Colorado State Archives. December 1, 2004. Archived from the original on September 27, 2007. Retrieved November 30, 2007.
- ↑ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 United States Census Bureau. "Paoli town; Colorado". Retrieved April 21, 2023.
- ↑ "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on January 1, 2008. Retrieved December 2, 2007.
- ↑ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 6, 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. 39.
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
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