Briggsdale, Colorado

Briggsdale is an unincorporated town, a post office, and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Weld County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Greeley, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The Briggsdale post office has the ZIP Code 80611.[4] At the United States Census 2010, the population of the 80611 ZIP Code Tabulation Area was 25,553 including adjacent areas.[5]

Briggsdale, Colorado
Census Designated Place
A church in Briggsdale.
Briggsdale
Location of the Briggsdale CDP in the State of Colorado.
Coordinates: 40°38′09″N 104°19′42″W[1]
Country United States
State Colorado
CountyWeld County
Established1909[2]
Government
 • Typeunincorporated town
Area
 • Total0.650 sq mi (1.683 km2)
 • Land0.650 sq mi (1.683 km2)
 • Water0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2)
Elevation4,865 ft (1,483 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code[4]
80611
Area code(s)970
GNIS feature[3]Briggsdale CDP

History

The town of Briggsdale was established in 1909.[2] The town was named for Frank N. Briggs, a farmer and one of the founders.[2] The Briggsdale Post Office opened on August 1, 1910.[6]

Geography

The Briggsdale CDP has an area of 416 acres (1.683 km2), all land.[1]

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau defined the Briggsdale CDP for the United States Census 2020.

Briggsdale CDP, Colorado
YearPop.±%
2020—    
Source: United States Census Bureau

See also

References
  1. "State of Colorado Census Designated Places - BAS20 - Data as of January 1, 2020". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  2. Eichler, Geo. R. (1977). Colorado Place Names. 77-089726: Johnson Publishing Company.CS1 maint: location (link)
  3. "U.S. Board on Geographic Names: Domestic Names". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  4. "Look Up a ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  5. "2010: DEC Summary File 1". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  6. Bauer, William H.; James L. Ozment; John H. Willard (1990). Colorado Post Offices 1859–1989. 90-34759: The Colorado Railroad Museum. ISBN 0-918654-42-4.CS1 maint: location (link)
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