Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Colorado
- County
- Mesa
- Incorporated
- January 18, 1890
- Type
- statutory town
- Mayor
- Shanelle Hansen
- Town administrator
- Care' McGinnis
- Chief marshal
- Robert Dalley
- Total
- 2.778 sq mi (7.196 km )
- Land
- 2.727 sq mi (7.063 km )
- Water
- 0.051 sq mi (0.133 km )
- Elevation
- 4,954 ft (1,510 m)
- Density
- 183/sq mi (71/km )
- Metro
- 155,703
- Time zone
- UTC−07:00 ( MST )
- Summer dst
- UTC−06:00 ( MDT )
- Area codes
- 970/748
- Fips code
- 08-4954
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- De Beque
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Mesa County
- Population
- 493
- Area
- 11.234716
- Elevation
- 1509
- Time zone
- Mountain Time Zone
- Body of water
- Colorado River
- Official website
- www.debeque.org
- Image
- De Beque, Colorado.JPG
- Households
- 167
- Dialing code
- 970
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- Commons category
- De Beque, Colorado
- postal code
- 81630
- inception
- 1880-00-00
- water as percent of area
- 0.6112
- water area
- 0.068661
- per capita income
- 23046
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Encyclopedic overview
De Beque is a statutory town located in Mesa County, Colorado, United States. The population was 493 at the 2020 census. De Beque is a part of the Grand Junction, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town consists of a small grid, including a historic downtown featuring a town hall, a tavern, and several commercial businesses in historic structures. The surrounding streets include houses, several churches, and a school.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “De Beque” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.