List of municipalities in Colorado

[1][2] The City and County of Denver, the state capital,[3] is the oldest municipality in Colorado.

On December 3, 1859, the extralegal Territory of Jefferson granted a charter to the consolidated City of Denver, Auraria, and Highland.

[1][5] At the 2020 United States Census, 4,299,942 of the 5,773,714 Colorado residents (74.47%) lived in one of the 271 municipalities active at the time.

[1] In the State of Colorado, only Denver and Broomfield have consolidated city and county governments.

The City and County of Broomfield operates under Article XX, Sections 10–13 of the Constitution of the State of Colorado.

The Town of Georgetown is the only municipality that still operates under a charter granted by the Territory of Colorado.

The town operates under Article 14, Section 13 of the Charter & Constitution of the Colorado Territory enacted on January 28, 1868.

[12] Download coordinates as: Select the OpenStreetMap link at the right to view the location of these 273 municipalities.