Lafayette

The City of Lafayette is a home rule municipality located in southeastern , Colorado, United States. The city population was 30,411 at the 2020 United States census.
  • Type: Town with 30,400 residents
  • Description: city in Boulder County, Colorado, United States
  • Also known as: “Lafayette (Colorado)”, “Lafayette, CO”, and “Lafayette, Colorado”
  • Postal code: 80026

Places of Interest

Highlights: Kullgren House and Congregational Church.

Historic building
is a historic building.

Historic building
The at 300 E.

Museum
WOW! Children's Museum, formally World of Wonder…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Louisville and Leyner.

Town
Photo: Aetheling, Public domain.
The City of is a home rule municipality… is situated 2½ miles southwest of Lafayette.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and… is situated 4 miles north of Lafayette.

is a combined city and county of about…

Lafayette

Latitude
39.9936° or 39° 59′ 37″ north
Longitude
-105.08971° or 105° 5′ 23″ west
Population
30,400
Elevation
5,210 feet (1,588 metres)
UN/LOCODE
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Open location code
85FPXWV6+C4
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Lafayette” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “لافاييت”
  • Basque: “Lafayette”
  • Bulgarian: “Лафайет”
  • Catalan: “Lafayette”
  • Cebuano: “Lafayette”
  • Chechen: “Лафаэтт”
  • Chinese: “拉法叶”
  • Chinese: “拉法葉”
  • Danish: “Lafayette”
  • Dutch: “Lafayette”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “لافاييت”
  • French: “Lafayette”
  • German: “Lafayette”
  • Gilaki: “لافایت (کؤلؤرادؤ)”
  • Gilaki: “لافایت”
  • Haitian: “Lafayette, Kolorado”
  • Haitian: “Lafayette”
  • Irish: “Lafayette”
  • Italian: “Lafayette”
  • Japanese: “ラファイエット”
  • Kazakh: “Лафайетт”
  • Kirghiz: “Лафайетт”
  • Korean: “라페이엣”
  • Korean: “라피엣”
  • Ladin: “Lafayette”
  • Malagasy: “Lafayette, Colorado”
  • Malagasy: “Lafayette”
  • Mazanderani: “لافایت”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lafayette”
  • Newari: “लाफायेट, कोलोर्याडो”
  • Newari: “लाफायेट”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lafayette”
  • Norwegian: “Lafayette”
  • Persian: “لافایت، کلرادو”
  • Persian: “لافایت”
  • Polish: “Lafayette”
  • Portuguese: “Lafayette”
  • Russian: “Лафайет”
  • Russian: “Лафейетт”
  • Serbian: “Лафејет”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Lafayette, Colorado”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Lafayette”
  • South Azerbaijani: “لافایت، کولورادو”
  • South Azerbaijani: “لافایت”
  • Spanish: “Lafayette”
  • Swedish: “Lafayette, Colorado”
  • Swedish: “Lafayette”
  • Tatar: “Лафаэтт (Колорадо)”
  • Tatar: “Лафаэтт”
  • Turkish: “Lafayette, Colorado”
  • Turkish: “Lafayette”
  • Ukrainian: “Лафаєтт”
  • Urdu: “لافائیٹ، کولوراڈو”
  • Urdu: “لافائیٹ”
  • Uzbek: “Lafayette”
  • Vietnamese: “Lafayette, Colorado”
  • Vietnamese: “Lafayette”
  • Volapük: “Lafayette”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Lafayette, Colorado”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Lafayette”
  • Welsh: “Lafayette, Colorado”
  • Welsh: “Lafayette”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Trails at Coal Creek and Autumn Meadows.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Lafayette Post Office and pARTiculars Art Gallery and Teaching Studio.

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