Acequia

Acequia is an unincorporated community located in , , United States. Acequia has an elevation of 5,558 feet.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: unincorporated community in Colorado
  • Also known as: “Acequia, CO”, “Acequia, Colorado”, and “Ascequia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chatfield State Park and ThunderRidge High School.

Park
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is a state park located in and counties of , United States. The park centers on , a 1,423 acre surface area lake fed by the and two other creeks, including Plum Creek. is situated 2 miles west of Acequia.

School
is an International Baccalaureate public high school in . It is part of the Douglas County School District. It was established in 1996 and has approximately 1820 students as of August 2025.

Reservoir
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Chatfield Dam and Reservoir is a dam and artificial lake located on the , south of , . The dam and reservoir were built by the United States Army Corps of Engineers as a response to the disastrous flood of 1965. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Acequia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sterling Ranch and Highlands Ranch.

Village
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is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by , , United States. The population was 1,789 at the 2020 census. is situated 2 miles south of Acequia.

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is an unincorporated community of about 105,000 in the Denver Metropolitan Area of the U.S. state of . The residential suburb lies south of Denver in Douglas County.

Hamlet
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is an unincorporated town, a , and a census-designated place located in and governed by , United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 3½ miles south of Acequia.

Acequia

Latitude
39.5236° or 39° 31′ 25″ north
Longitude
-105.02804° or 105° 1′ 41″ west
Elevation
5,558 feet (1,694 metres)
Open location code
85FPGXFC+CQ
Geo­Names ID
5411343
Wiki­data ID
Q4673100
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to South Azerbaijani—“Acequia” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “阿塞基亞”
  • French: “Acequia”
  • Irish: “Acequia”
  • Persian: “اسکوا، کلورادو”
  • Persian: “اسکوا”
  • South Azerbaijani: “آسکویا، کولورادو”
  • South Azerbaijani: “آسکویا”

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