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Catherine, Colorado
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Location of the Catherine CDP in Garfield County, Colorado.
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 Catherine, Colorado
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Colorado |
| County | Garfield County |
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| • Type | unincorporated community |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.858 sq mi (2.223 km2) |
| • Land | 0.858 sq mi (2.223 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.000 km2) |
| Elevation | 6,349 ft (1,935 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 235 |
| • Density | 273.8/sq mi (105.71/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP Code |
Glenwood Springs 81602
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| Area code(s) | 970 |
| GNIS feature | 2583220 |
Catherine is a census-designated place (CDP) in and governed by Garfield County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Glenwood Springs, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the Catherine CDP was 235 at the United States Census 2020. The Glenwood Springs post office (Zip Code 81602) serves the area.
Geography
The CDP is located in the southeast corner of Garfield County, in the valley of the Roaring Fork River. Colorado State Highway 82 forms the northern edge of the CDP; it leads northwest 16 miles (26 km) to Glenwood Springs, the Garfield County seat, and southeast 24 miles (39 km) to Aspen. Catherine is bordered to the west by Mulford and to the east by El Jebel in Eagle County. The town of Carbondale is 5 miles (8 km) to the west.
The Catherine CDP has an area of 549 acres (2.223 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Catherine CDP, Colorado | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 2010 | 228 | — |
| 2020 | 235 | +3.1% |
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The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Catherine CDP for the United States Census 2010.
See also
In Spanish: Catherine (Colorado) para niños
