Lochbuie, Colorado facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Town of Lochbuie, Colorado
Statutory Town
The Lochbuie Administration Building.
Location of Lochbuie in Adams County and Weld County, Colorado.
Country	United States
State	State of Colorado
Counties	Weld County Adams County
Incorporated	May 1974
Government
• Type	Statutory Town
Area
• Total	3.71 sq mi (9.60 km2)
• Land	3.69 sq mi (9.54 km2)
• Water	0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation	5,020 ft (1,530 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	8,088
• Density	2,180.1/sq mi (842.5/km2)
Time zone	UTC-7 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code	80603
Area code(s)	Both 303 and 720
FIPS code	08-45530
GNIS feature ID	1669461
Website	Town of Lochbuie

The Town of Lochbuie (/lɒkˈbuːi/ lok-BOO-ee) is a statutory town located in Weld and Adams counties in the U.S. state of Colorado. The town population was 8,088 at the 2020 United States Census.

Geography

Lochbuie is located at 40°0′36″N 104°42′29″W / 40.01000°N 104.70806°W / 40.01000; -104.70806 (40.009864, -104.708080).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.5 km²), of which, 1.3 square miles (3.5 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (1.47%) is water.

History

Lochbuie was developed in the 1960s as the Spacious Living Mobile Home Park and known as Space City until it was incorporated in 1974. The town was named Lochbuie after Lochbuie, Mull, in Scotland.

Demographics

See also

In Spanish: Lochbuie (Colorado) para niños