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Broomfield
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consolidated city-county in Colorado, United States
Broomfield is a city in Colorado that combines both city and county government into a single unified entity, making it administratively distinct from other Colorado municipalities. It matters as an example of consolidated government, a structure designed to reduce administrative overlap and potentially improve efficiency in local governance.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- consolidated city-county
- Named after
- Sorghum
- Official name
- Broomfield
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Broomfield County
- Population
- 74112
- Area
- 87.023713
- Elevation
- 1629
- Time zone
- Mountain Time Zone
- Shares border with
- Louisville
- Official website
- www.broomfield.org
- Image
- Broomfield colorado interlocken offices.jpg
- Households
- 27199
- Said to be same as
- Broomfield County
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- postal code
- 80023
- Commons category
- Broomfield, Colorado
- inception
- 2001-11-15
- water as percent of area
- 1.6848
- native label
- Broomfield
- coextensive with
- Broomfield County
- P8168
- Widmer
- water area
- 1.466175
- per capita income
- 51461
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Broomfield, Colorado
- located in the statistical territorial entity
- Denver metropolitan area
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Encyclopedic overview
Broomfield is a consolidated city and county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. It has a consolidated government which operates under Article XX, Sections 10–13 of the Constitution of the State of Colorado. Broomfield's population was 74,112 at the 2020 United States census, making it the 15th most populous municipality and the 12th most populous county in Colorado. Broomfield is a part of the ten-county Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and the 18-county Front Range Urban Corridor.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Broomfield” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.