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| Chacra, Colorado | |
|---|---|
| Census-designated place | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  State of Colorado |
| County | Garfield County |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.98 sq mi (2.55 km2) |
| • Land | 0.95 sq mi (2.45 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2) |
| Elevation | 5,800 ft (1,800 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 329 |
| • Density | 348/sq mi (134.3/km2) |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| Area code(s) | 970 |
| FIPS code | 08-12945 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2583222 |
Chacra is a census-designated place (CDP) in Garfield County, Colorado, United States. The population as of the 2010 census was 329.
It 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. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Chacra CDP has a total area of 0.98 square miles (2.55 km2), of which 0.95 square miles (2.45 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2), or 3.87%, is water.