Aurora Adams County, Colorado
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Aurora is a city located in the county of Adams in the U.S. state of Colorado. Its population at the 2010 census was 325,078 and a population density of 2,742 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 387,377 inhabitants.
The city was created 186 years ago in 1834.
Geography
Aurora is located at 39°43'46"N 104°49'55"W (39.7294300, -104.8319200).
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Weather
Aurora forecast: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. more
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Aurora Quick Facts
| Population : | 387,377 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Colorado (United States) |
| County : | Adams County |
| Postal code : | 60503, 60502, 60505, 60504, 60506 |
| Area : | 118.55 km2 |
| Official name : | Aurora |
| Altitude : | 722 feet / 220 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1835 (186 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | UTC−05:00, UTC−06:00 |
| Local time : | 10:13:41 (24th October 2021) |
| Density : | 3,268 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 16.08% (2010-2020) |
| Weather : | 42℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Richard C. Irvin ,
Demographics
The population of Aurora increased by 16.08% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2008 | 171,782 | - | census |
| 2010 | 325,078 | 47.16% | census |
| 2011 | 332,730 | 2.3% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 339,261 | 1.93% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 345,613 | 1.84% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 352,660 | 2% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 360,098 | 2.07% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 363,277 | 0.88% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 367,574 | 1.17% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 374,572 | 1.87% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 379,289 | 1.24% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 387,377 | 2.09% | estimation process |
Local Places in Aurora
1 Fairplay Park
Address: 2200 Altura Blvd, Aurora, CO 80011 ➦ Show Map
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2 Aurora Municipal Center
Address: 15151 E Alameda Pkwy, Aurora, CO 80012 ➦ Show Map
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3 City Of Aurora Forestry
Address: 15151 E Alameda Pkwy, Aurora, CO 80012 ➦ Show Map
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4 Aurora Neighborhood Services Department
Address: 15151 E Alameda Pkwy, Aurora, CO 80012 ➦ Show Map
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5 City of Aurora Colorado
Address: 15151 E Alameda Pkwy #4600, Aurora, CO 80012 ➦ Show Map
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6 Aurora
Address: 15151 E Alameda Pkwy, Aurora, CO 80012 ➦ Show Map
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7 Aurora City Clerk
Address: Aurora, CO 80012 ➦ Show Map
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8 Expo Center
Address: 10955 E Exposition Ave, Aurora, CO 80012 ➦ Show Map
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9 Aurora City Water Resources
Address: 1450 S Havana St # 232, Aurora, CO 80012 ➦ Show Map
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People born in Aurora (158)
People born in Aurora, including novelist Elizabeth Linington, screenwriter Paul Scheuring, basketball sportscaster Chick Hearn, you can see a list of people who born in Aurora.
- Clive Cussler (American novelist) he was born in 15/07/1931
- Vasile Louis Puscas (Catholic bishop) he was born in 13/09/1915
- Brad Childress (American football player and coach) he was born in 27/06/1956
- Dennis Hastert (American politician: U.S. Speaker of the House) he was born in 02/01/1942
- Paul Sereno (paleontologist) he was born in 11/10/1957
- Arthur Fickenscher (American composer) he was born in 09/03/1871
- Phillip Johnson (American legal academic) he was born in 18/06/1940
- Nathaniel (American Romanian Orthodox clergyman) he was born in 12/06/1940
- Bob Carney (American basketball player) he was born in 03/08/1932
- Charles Henry Dietrich (American politician (1853-1924)) he was born in 26/11/1853
- Quavas Kirk (USSF D2 Pro League player) he was born in 13/04/1988
- David Tilman (American ecologist) he was born in 22/07/1949
- Earl Eby (American middle distance runner) he was born in 18/11/1894
- Tom Petranoff (Athletics competitor, javelin thrower) he was born in 08/04/1958
- Kenny Battle (American basketball player) he was born in 10/10/1964
- Tim Mahoney (American politician) he was born in 16/08/1956
- Aaron McGhee (American basketball player) he was born in 28/06/1979
- Carl Thomas (singer) he was born in 15/06/1972
Schools in Aurora
College & universities near Aurora, CO
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 126562 | University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | Denver (CO) | 80217-3364 |
| 126687 | Concorde Career College-Aurora | Aurora (CO) | 80010-4314 |
| 126863 | Community College of Aurora | Aurora (CO) | 80011-9036 |
| 469160 | Cortiva Institute-Aurora | Aurora (CO) | 80012-2523 |
| 476975 | Colorado State University-Global Campus | Aurora (CO) | 80011-0000 |
Stations (12)
Amtrak & bus stations near Aurora, CO
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEB | Denver (Bus Station), Colorado | 1055 19th Street | BUS |
| DEN | Union Station | 1701 Wynkoop Street | RAIL |
| BLD | Boulder, Colorado | 30th & Diagonal Highway | BUS |
| LGM | Longmont, Colorado | 623 Main St. | BUS |
| PJT | Pine Junction, CO | 76 Mount Evans Boulevard | BUS |
Post offices near Aurora
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Hoffman Heigh Post Office | Aurora (CO) | 80011 |
| Altura Post Office | Aurora (CO) | 80011 |
| Aurora Post Office | Aurora (CO) | 80017 |
| Buckingham Post Office | Aurora (CO) | 80012 |
| Fletcher Post Office | Aurora (CO) | 80010 |
Other places with the same name (17)
- Aurora , Illinois city in Kane County, Illinois, United States with a population of 196,383 people.
- Aurora , Ohio affluent suburb in Portage County, Ohio, United States with a population of 16,472 people.
- Aurora , New York village in Cayuga County, New York with a population of 13,783 people.
- Aurora , Missouri city in Lawrence County, Missouri, United States with a population of 7,432 people.
- Aurora , Nebraska city in Nebraska with a population of 4,490 people.
- Aurora , Indiana City in Dearborn County, Indiana, United States with a population of 3,698 people.
- Aurora , Texas city in Texas, USA with a population of 1,522 people.
- Aurora , Utah city in Sevier County, Utah, United States with a population of 1,061 people.
- Aurora , Oregon city in Oregon, USA with a population of 1,039 people.
- Aurora , Wisconsin civil town in Florence County, Wisconsin with a population of 992 people.
- Aurora , Minnesota city in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States with a population of 576 people.
- Aurora , North Carolina town in North Carolina, USA with a population of 511 people.
- Aurora , South Dakota town in Brookings County, South Dakota, United States with a population of 299 people.
- Aurora , Iowa city in Buchanan County, Iowa, United States with a population of 162 people.
- Aurora , Maine town in Hancock County, Maine, United States with a population of 112 people.
- Aurora , Kansas city in Kansas, USA with a population of 53 people.
Other cities in Adams County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Adams County , CO.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Thornton | 148,113 | City in Adams County, Colorado, United States of America |
| Westminster | 115,046 | Borough and city in London |
| Commerce City | 60,336 | City in Adams County, Colorado, United States |
| Brighton | 40,783 | County seat of Adams County, Colorado, United States |
| Northglenn | 38,845 | City in Colorado |
| Sherrelwood | 18,287 | Census-designated place in Adams County, Colorado |
| Welby | 14,846 | Census-designated place in Colorado |
| Lone Tree | 13,614 | City in Douglas County, Colorado, United States of America |
| Federal Heights | 13,598 | City in Adams County, Colorado, United States |
| Berkley | 11,207 | Census designated place |
| Twin Lakes | 6,101 | City in Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Todd Creek | 3,768 | Census-designated place in Adams County, Colorado |
| Bennett | 3,017 | Town in Colorado |
Distance to Other Cities
Aurora distances to largest Colorado cities