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Phippsburg, Colorado
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Entering Phippsburg on State Highway 131, February 2011
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Location of the Phippsburg CDP in Routt County, Colorado.
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 Phippsburg, Colorado
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Colorado |
| County | Routt County |
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| • Type | unincorporated town |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.186 sq mi (3.072 km2) |
| • Land | 1.186 sq mi (3.072 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.000 km2) |
| Elevation | 7,487 ft (2,282 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 234 |
| • Density | 197.3/sq mi (76.17/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP Code |
80469
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| Area code(s) | 970 |
| GNIS feature | 2583279 |
Phippsburg is a census-designated place (CDP) and a post office in and governed by Routt County, Colorado, United States. The population was 234 at the 2020 census. The CDP is a part of the Steamboat Springs, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area. The Phippsburg post office has the ZIP Code 80469 (post office boxes).
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History
The Phippsburg post office has been in operation since 1909. The community was named after Lawrence C. Phipps, a Colorado legislator.
Geography
The Phippsburg CDP has an area of 759 acres (3.072 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Phippsburg CDP, Colorado | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 2010 | 204 | — |
| 2020 | 234 | +14.7% |
| Source: United States Census Bureau | ||
The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Phippsburg CDP for the United States Census 2010.
See also
In Spanish: Phippsburg (Colorado) para niños
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