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Alpine, Rio Grande County, Colorado

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Census Designated Place in Colorado, United States
Alpine, Colorado
Census Designated Place
Looking north along Arapaho Road in Alpine.Looking north along Arapaho Road in Alpine.
Location of the Alpine CDP in Rio Grande County, ColoradoLocation of the Alpine CDP in Rio Grande County, Colorado
Alpine is located in the United StatesAlpineAlpineLocation of the Alpine CDP in the United States.
Coordinates: 37°41′16″N 106°35′10″W / 37.68778°N 106.58611°W / 37.68778; -106.58611 (Alpine CDP, Colorado)
Country United States
State Colorado
CountyRio Grande County
Government
 • Typeunincorporated community
Area
 • Total1.051 sq mi (2.721 km)
 • Land1.051 sq mi (2.721 km)
 • Water0.000 sq mi (0.000 km)
Elevation8,239 ft (2,511 m)
Population
 • Total169
 • Density160/sq mi (62/km)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP CodeSouth Fork 81154
Area code719
GNIS feature ID2583207

Alpine is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Rio Grande County, Colorado, United States. The population of the Alpine CDP was 169 at the United States Census 2020. The South Fork post office (Zip Code 81154) serves the area.

Geography

Alpine is located about 3 miles (4.8 km) east of South Fork at an elevation of 8,241 feet (2,512 m).

The Alpine CDP has an area of 672 acres (2.721 km), all land.

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Alpine CDP for the United States Census 2010.

Alpine CDP, Colorado
YearPop.±%
2010174—    
2020169−2.9%
Source: United States Census Bureau

See also

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Alpine, Rio Grande County, Colorado
  2. ^ "State of Colorado Census Designated Places - BAS20 - Data as of January 1, 2020". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 3, 2021.
  3. ^ "Look Up a ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved December 27, 2020.

External links

Municipalities and communities of Rio Grande County, Colorado, United States
County seat: Del Norte
City
Map of Colorado highlighting Rio Grande County
Towns
CDPs
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community
Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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