Williamsburg, Colorado facts for kids
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Williamsburg, Colorado
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The town hall on John Street, September 2018
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Location of Williamsburg in Fremont County, Colorado.
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Colorado |
| County | Fremont County |
| Incorporated | April 7, 1888 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Statutory Town |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.53 sq mi (9.15 km2) |
| • Land | 3.53 sq mi (9.15 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 5,390 ft (1,643 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 731 |
| • Density | 207.1/sq mi (79.89/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code |
81226
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| Area code(s) | 719 |
| FIPS code | 08-85155 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0203567 |
Williamsburg is a statutory town located in Fremont County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 731 at the 2020 census. The Florence post office (ZIP code 81226) serves Williamsburg.
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History
Geography
Williamsburg is located in southeastern Fremont County at 38°23′1″N 105°9′37″W / 38.38361°N 105.16028°W (38.383623, -105.160337). It is bordered to the east by the city of Florence and to the south by the town of Rockvale. Cañon City, the county seat, is 8 miles (13 km) to the northwest.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Williamsburg has a total area of 3.6 square miles (9.2 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1900 | 337 | — | |
| 1910 | 556 | 65.0% | |
| 1920 | 402 | −27.7% | |
| 1930 | 155 | −61.4% | |
| 1940 | 97 | −37.4% | |
| 1950 | 65 | −33.0% | |
| 1960 | 57 | −12.3% | |
| 1970 | 75 | 31.6% | |
| 1980 | 72 | −4.0% | |
| 1990 | 253 | 251.4% | |
| 2000 | 714 | 182.2% | |
| 2010 | 662 | −7.3% | |
| 2020 | 731 | 10.4% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
See also
In Spanish: Williamsburg (Colorado) para niños
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