Mountain Village, Colorado

Mountain Village is a home rule municipality in San Miguel County, southwestern Colorado. It is located just southwest of Telluride, Colorado in the San Juan Mountains. The elevation of the town rises above Telluride to 9,600 feet. The population was 1,264 at the 2020 census.[5]

Mountain Village, Colorado
Town
Welcome sign to Mountain Village
Welcome sign to Mountain Village
Location of Mountain Village in San Miguel County, Colorado.
Location of Mountain Village in San Miguel County, Colorado.
Coordinates: 37°56′5″N 107°51′55″W
Country United States
State Colorado
County[1]San Miguel
Mountain rangeSan Juan Mountains
Incorporated (town)March 10, 1995[2]
Government
 • TypeHome rule municipality[1]
 • MayorLaila Benitez
Area
[3]
 • Total3.30 sq mi (8.55 km2)
 • Land3.30 sq mi (8.55 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[4]
9,600 ft (2,926 m)
Population
 (2020)[5]
 • Total1,264
 • Density380/sq mi (150/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code[6]
81435
Area code970
FIPS code08-52550
GNIS feature ID1744606
WebsiteTown of Mountain Village

Geography

Mountain Village is located at 37°56′5″N 107°51′55″W (37.934735, -107.865245).[7]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.3 square miles (8.6 km2), all land.

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2000978—
20101,32035.0%
20201,264−4.2%

See also

References
  1. "Active Colorado Municipalities". State of Colorado, Department of Local Affairs. Archived from the original on December 12, 2009. Retrieved September 1, 2007.
  2. "Colorado Municipal Incorporations". State of Colorado, Department of Personnel & Administration, Colorado State Archives. December 1, 2004. Retrieved September 2, 2007.
  3. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  4. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. June 5, 1997. Retrieved February 4, 2023.
  5. United States Census Bureau. "Mountain Village town, Colorado". Retrieved April 5, 2023.
  6. "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on November 4, 2010. Retrieved November 25, 2007.
  7. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
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