Arvada
Arvada is a city of about 125,000 in the Denver Metropolitan Area of the U.S. state of Colorado. A former farming community in Jefferson and Adams counties, the city is now a residential suburb of Denver.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 110,000 residents
- Description: city in Adams and Jefferson counties in Colorado, United States
- Also known as: “Arvada, CO”, “Arvada, Colorado”, “Arvado”, “Ralston Point”, and “Ralston Station”
- Postal codes: 80001-80007
- Neighbors: Westminster
Places of Interest
Highlights include Olde Town Arvada station and Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities.
Olde Town Arvada station
Railway station
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Olde Town Arvada station is a commuter rail station on the G Line of the Denver RTD system in Colorado. It is located in downtown Arvada, Colorado and is the fifth stop from Denver Union Station.
Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities
Arts center
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The Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities is a nonprofit, multi-use cultural facility in Arvada, Colorado, United States, which opened in 1976. The Arvada Center facility comprises the Arvada History Museum, three theatres, 10,000 square feet of art galleries, music, dance, and theatre rehearsal rooms, classrooms, a conference center, and an amphitheater.
Arvada High School
School
Arvada High School is a public secondary school operated by Jefferson County School District R-1 in Arvada, Colorado, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wheat Ridge and Lakeside.
Wheat Ridge
Town
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The City of Wheat Ridge is a home rule municipality in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. Wheat Ridge is located immediately west of Denver and is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. Wheat Ridge is situated 2½ miles south of Arvada.
Lakeside
Village
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The Town of Lakeside is a statutory town in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 16 at the 2020 United States census, making Lakeside the least populous municipality in Colorado.
Mountain View
Village
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The Town of Mountain View is a home rule municipality located in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. Mountain View is situated west of, and adjacent to, the city and county of Denver. Mountain View is situated 2 miles southeast of Arvada.
Arvada
- Categories: city in the United States, big city, and locality
- Location: Jefferson, Denver Area, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.8006° or 39° 48′ 2″ northLongitude
-105.0812° or 105° 4′ 52″ westPopulation
110,000Elevation
5,344 feet (1,629 metres)United Nations Location Code
US AVAOpen location code
85FPRW29+6GOpenStreetMap ID
node 3043485367OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Mari—“Arvada” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أرفادا”
- Armenian: “Արվադա”
- Asturian: “Arvada”
- Basque: “Arvada”
- Bulgarian: “Арведа”
- Catalan: “Arvada”
- Cebuano: “Arvada”
- Central Kurdish: “ئارڤادا”
- Chechen: “Арвада”
- Chinese: “阿瓦达”
- Chinese: “阿瓦達”
- Czech: “Arvada”
- Danish: “Arvada”
- Dutch: “Arvada”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ارفادا”
- Esperanto: “Arvada”
- Finnish: “Arvada”
- French: “Arvada”
- German: “Arvada”
- Gilaki: “آرۊدا (کؤلؤرادؤ)”
- Gilaki: “آرۊدا”
- Haitian: “Arvada, Kolorado”
- Haitian: “Arvada”
- Hebrew: “ארבאדה”
- Hungarian: “Arvada”
- Irish: “Arvada, Colorado”
- Irish: “Arvada”
- Italian: “Arvada”
- Japanese: “アーバダ”
- Karachay-Balkar: “Арвада”
- Kazakh: “Арвада”
- Kirghiz: “Арвада”
- Korean: “아르바다”
- Korean: “아배다”
- Ladin: “Arvada”
- Lao: “ອາຣວາດາ, ໂຄໂລຣາໂດ”
- Lao: “ອາວາດາ”
- Lithuanian: “Arvada”
- Marathi: “आर्व्हाडा”
- Mazanderani: “آروادا”
- Newari: “अर्भादा (कोलोर्याडो)”
- Newari: “अर्भादा, कोलोर्याडो”
- Newari: “अर्भादा”
- Northern Frisian: “Arvada”
- Northern Luri: “آرڤادا، کولورادو”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Arvada”
- Norwegian: “Arvada”
- Ossetian: “Арвадæ”
- Persian: “آروادا، کلرادو”
- Persian: “آروادا”
- Polish: “Arvada”
- Portuguese: “Arvada”
- Russian: “Арвада”
- Serbian: “Арвада”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Arvada, Colorado”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Arvada”
- Slovak: “Arvada”
- Slovenian: “Arvada”
- South Azerbaijani: “آروادا، کولورادو”
- South Azerbaijani: “آروادا”
- Spanish: “Arvada, Colorado”
- Spanish: “Arvada”
- Swahili: “Arvada, Colorado”
- Swahili: “Arvada”
- Swedish: “Arvada”
- Tagalog: “Arvada, Colorado”
- Tagalog: “Arvada”
- Talysh: “Arvada”
- Tatar: “Арвада”
- Tatar: “Арвәде”
- Turkish: “Arvada, Colorado”
- Turkish: “Arvada”
- Ukrainian: “Арвада”
- Urdu: “آرواڈا، کولوراڈو”
- Urdu: “آرواڈا”
- Uzbek: “Arvada”
- Venetian: “Arvada”
- Vietnamese: “Arvada, Colorado”
- Vietnamese: “Arvada”
- Volapük: “Arvada”
- Waray (Philippines): “Arvada, Colorado”
- Waray (Philippines): “Arvada”
- Welsh: “Arvada, Colorado”
- Welsh: “Arvada”
- Western Mari: “Арвада”
- “Arvada”
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