Denver

A community guide to Denver in Colorado, the United States.

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Denver, Colorado
Population
715,522 residents
Region
Colorado
Country
the United States
Coordinates
39.7392, -104.9847

Geography and location

Denver sits at approximate coordinates 39.7392 latitude and -104.9847 longitude within Colorado. The terrain and natural features around Denver reflect those typical of its part of the United States, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Colorado road network providing the principal routes in and out.

Overview

Denver is a populated place in Colorado, the United States. The community supports 715,522 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Colorado. Its position within the broader regional network gives Denver a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.

Getting there

Reaching Denver typically involves the regional road network of Colorado or, for longer journeys, connecting to one of the wider transport corridors that traverse the United States. Local routes link Denver to surrounding towns and to the principal arteries that carry traffic between the larger urban centres of Colorado. Travel times depend on the route taken, the time of day, and the season — all standard considerations for navigating the area around Denver.