{"id":172,"date":"2012-06-29T21:03:29","date_gmt":"2012-06-29T21:03:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.websitefix.net\/clients\/Generic\/?page_id=172"},"modified":"2020-03-18T14:25:37","modified_gmt":"2020-03-18T14:25:37","slug":"at-a-glance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/ColoradoSprings3\/Shorewood\/?page_id=172","title":{"rendered":"At a Glance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"spryregion1\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>DEMOGRAPHICS \/ AT A GLANCE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Population\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\n5,758,736<\/p>\n<p><strong>Total Area\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\n104,100 square miles<\/p>\n<p><strong>Land Area\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\n103,730 square miles<\/p>\n<p><strong>Water Area\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\n371 square miles<\/p>\n<p><strong>Highest Point\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\nMt. Elbert at 14,433 feet<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lowest Point\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\nArikaree River at 3315 feet<\/p>\n<p><strong>Geographic Center\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\nPark, 30 miles northwest of Pike&#8217;s Peak<\/p>\n<p><strong>Topography\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\nEastern dry high plains; hilly to mountainous central plateau; high ranges of western Rocky Mountains alternating with broad valleys and deep narrow canyons.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Capital<\/strong><strong> City<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\nDenver<\/p>\n<p><strong>Largest Cities\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\nDenver, Colorado Springs, Aurora, Lakewood, Fort Collins, Arvada, Pueblo, Westminster,<br \/>\nBoulder, Thornton<\/p>\n<p><strong>Area Codes\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\n303, 719, 720, 970<\/p>\n<p><strong>Border States<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\nArizona, Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Utah, Wyoming<\/p>\n<p><strong>Agriculture\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\nCattle, wheat, dairy products, corn, hay<\/p>\n<p><strong>Industries<\/strong><br \/>\nScientific instruments, food processing, transportation equipment, machinery, chemical products, gold and other mining, tourism<\/p>\n<p><strong>Statehood\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\nAugust 6, 1876<\/p>\n<p><strong>State Motto\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\nNil sine Numine (Nothing without Providence)<\/p>\n<p><strong>State Flower\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\nRocky Mountain Columbine<\/p>\n<p><strong>State Nickname<\/strong><br \/>\nCentennial State, Colorful Colorado<\/p>\n<p><strong>State Tree\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\nBlue Spruce<\/p>\n<p><strong>State Bird\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\nLark Bunting<\/p>\n<p><strong>State Song\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\nWhere the Columbines Grow<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DEMOGRAPHICS \/ AT A GLANCE Population\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 5,758,736 Total Area\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 104,100 square miles Land Area\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 103,730 square miles Water Area\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 371 square miles Highest Point\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Mt. Elbert at 14,433 feet Lowest Point\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Arikaree River at 3315 feet Geographic Center\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Park, 30 miles northwest of Pike&#8217;s Peak Topography\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Eastern dry high plains; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/ColoradoSprings3\/Shorewood\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/172"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/ColoradoSprings3\/Shorewood\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/ColoradoSprings3\/Shorewood\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/ColoradoSprings3\/Shorewood\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/ColoradoSprings3\/Shorewood\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=172"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/ColoradoSprings3\/Shorewood\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/172\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":596,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/ColoradoSprings3\/Shorewood\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/172\/revisions\/596"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/ColoradoSprings3\/Shorewood\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}