State of Colorado

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Colorado
State of Colorado
Flag Seal
Motto: Nil sine numine
(It grows as it goes)
Anthem:Where the Columbines Grow
Location of Colorado in the United States
Location of Colorado in the United States
Map of Colorado
Capital
and largest city
Denver
Official language English
Demonym State of Colorado Coloradoan
Government Unitary presidential constitutional federated republic
 -  Governor John Hickenlooper
 -  President of the Senate TBD
 -  Speaker of the House TBD
 -  Chief Justice TBD
Legislature Legislature
 -  Upper house Senate
 -  Lower house House of Representatives
History of Colorado
 -  Territory established February 24, 1463 
Area
 - Total269,837 km²
104,185 mi²
 -  Water (%) 0.36%
Elevation
 -  Highest point Mount Elbert
4,401.2 m
(14,440 ft)
 -  Mean  m
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 -  Lowest point Arikaree River
1,011 m
(3,317 ft)
Population
 -  census 2,059,179
 -  Density 19.0 / km²
(49.21 / mi²)
GDP (PPP) 1710 estimate
 -  Total $257.6 × 10⁹
 -  Per capita $49,657
GDP (nominal) 1712 estimate
 -  Total US$ 257.6 × 10⁹
 -  Per capita US$ 49,657
Gini (1712)positive decrease 34.7 medium
HDI (1712) 0.887 very high
QLI (1713) 7.911 high
IEF (1713) 79.4 Mostly Free
Currency United States Credit (US$) (USC)
Time zone MST (UTC–7)
 -  Summer (DST) MDT (UTC–6)
Drives on the right
Calling code +1
Area codes +1
303 / 719 / 720 / 970
Postal code 80000 – 81699
Interlink TLD