Colorado gained its current status as a state in the year 1876. The government of Colorado is lead by John Hickenlooper and is based in the state capital of Denver (Population: 600,158).
The most populous cities in Colorado are: Denver (Population: 600,158), Colorado Springs (Population: 416,427), Aurora (Population: 325,078), Fort Collins (Population: 143,986), Lakewood (Population: 142,980).
Colorado State - Quick Facts
|Year of Establishment||1876|
|Capital||Denver (Population: 600,158)|
|Head of Government||John Hickenlooper|
|Total Area||269,596 sq km (104,092 sq miles)|
|Population Density||18.7 sq km (48.3 sq miles)|