Canon City (Cañon City), Colorado
Canon City: City in Colorado, United States
About
Cañon City is a city located in the county of Fremont in the U.S. state of Colorado. Its population at the 2010 census was 16,400. After 6 years in 2016 city had an estimated population of 16,679 inhabitants.
The city was created 165 years ago in 1859.
Quick Facts about Cañon City
| Population : | 16,679 (2016) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Colorado (United States) |
| County : | Fremont County |
| Phone Area Codes : | 719 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0.1% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99.9% |
| Altitude : | 5,331 feet / 1625 meters |
| Capital city : | Cañon City is capital of Fremont County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1860 (165 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Mountain Time Zone |
| Local time : | 00:12:27 (6th December 2025) |
| Postal code : | 81212 |
| Population growth : | 1.67% (2010-2016) |
Geography
Cañon City is located at 38°26'28"N 105°14'33"W (38.4409800, -105.2424500).
Canon City map
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- Official Website
Official website of Cañon City
Demographics
The population of Cañon City increased by 1.67% in 6 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 16,400 | - | census |
| 2016 | 16,679 | 1.67% | census |
Other Places in Cañon City
1 City Hall
128 Main St, Cañon City, CO 81212 ➦ Show Map
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2 USDA Rural Development
248 Dozier Ave, Cañon City, CO 81212, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Brandon Smith
504 Main St, Cañon City, CO 81212 ➦ Show Map
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People born in Cañon City (8)
People born in Cañon City, including medical researcher Donald S. Fredrickson, circus performer, Ziegfeld Girl Bird Millman, United States admiral Emory S. Land, .
List
- Michael Stimack (American football coach) he was born in 25/05/1922
- Stan Blake (American politician) he was born in 08/11/1954
- Virginia Linder (American judge) she was born in 01/01/1953
- Charlie Dye (US painter (1906-1972)) he was born in 01/01/1906
- Roscoe M. Booth (music professor) he was born in 19/07/1923
Schools in Cañon City
College & universities near Cañon City, CO
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 127820 | Pikes Peak Community College | Colorado Springs (CO) | 80906-5498 |
Stations (7)
Amtrak & bus stations near Cañon City, CO
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| COS | Colorado Springs, Colorado | 120 South Weber Street | BUS |
| PUB | Pueblo, Colorado | 1080 Chinook Lane | BUS |
| SLD | Salida, CO | 54 Jones Avenue | BUS |
| PSG | Poncha Springs, CO | 6250 US Highway 285 | BUS |
| BUV | Buena Vista, CO | 27318 County Road 314 | BUS |
Post offices near Cañon City
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Canon City Post Office | Canon City (CO) | 81212 |
Other cities in Fremont County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Fremont County , CO.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Florence | 3,982 | City in Colorado, United States |
| Penrose | 3,582 | Place in Colorado, USA |
| Coal Creek | 2,400 | Town in Fremont County, Colorado, United States |
| Williamsburg | 682 | Town in Colorado |
| Rockvale | 504 | City in Fremont County, Colorado, United States of America |
| Brookside | 261 | City in Fremont County, Colorado, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Cañon City distances to largest Colorado cities
