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Chacra, Colorado
The Colorado River, Interstate 70, and Chacra.
The Colorado River, Interstate 70, and Chacra.
Location of the Chacra CDP in Garfield County, Colorado.
Location of the Chacra CDP in Garfield County, Colorado.
Chacra, Colorado is located in the United States
Chacra, Colorado
Chacra, Colorado
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  Colorado
County Garfield County
Government
 • Type unincorporated community
Area
 • Total 0.984 sq mi (2.549 km2)
 • Land 0.946 sq mi (2.450 km2)
 • Water 0.038 sq mi (0.099 km2)
Elevation
5,722 ft (1,744 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 331
 • Density 336.3/sq mi (129.85/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code
Area code(s) 970
Geographic Names Information System 2583222

Chacra 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 Chacra CDP was 331 at the United States Census 2020. The Glenwood Springs post office (Zip Code 81601) serves the area.

Geography

Chacra is located on the north side of Colorado River, 8 miles (13 km) west of Glenwood Springs, the county seat. Interstate 70 passes through the community, with access from Exit 109.

The Chacra CDP has an area of 630 acres (2.549 km2), including 24 acres (0.099 km2) of water.

Demographics

Chacra CDP, Colorado
Year Pop. ±%
2010 329 —    
2020 331 +0.6%
Source: United States Census Bureau

The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Chacra CDP for the United States Census 2010.

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