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There are also three Colorado Rivers: two in the United States and one in Argentina.
Colorado
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State nickname: The Centennial State


Other U.S. States

Capital Denver
Largest City Denver
Governor Bill Owens
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water
 - % water
Ranked 8th
269,837 kmē
268,879 kmē
962 kmē
0.36%
Population
 - Total ( 2000)
 - DensityFor other meanings of density, see density (disambiguation Density (symbol: rho Greek: rho) is a measure of mass per unit of volume. The higher an object's density, the higher its mass per volume. The average density of an object equals its total mass div
Ranked 24thThis is a list of U. states by population . The data is from the United States Census Bureau and is current as of mid-year 2000. For reference, the population of the entire United States is approximately 293,000,000. California 33,871,640 # Texas 20,851,8
4,301,261


16/kmē

Admittance into UnionThis is a list of U. States by order of admission into the Union. Date ratified United States Constitution to join United States of America or date admitted to Union. See also by date of statehood.
 - Order
 - Date


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Latitude
Longitude

37°N to 41°N
102°W to 109°W

Width
Length
Elevation
 - Highest
 - Mean
 - Lowest

451 km
612 km
 
4,399 m
2,073 m
1,021 m

ISO 3166-2:US-CO

Colorado is a state in the western United States. The name of Colorado came from the Spanish word "colorado" which means "reddish color". The name comes from the Colorado River. It is famous for the Rocky Mountains, where the highest peaks of the range exist. The state capital and largest city is Denver. As of the 2000 census, Colorado's population is 4,301,261. The U.S. Post Office abbreviation for the state is CO.

USS Colorado was named in honor of this state.



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