Denver
Denver is the capital of the western U.S. state of Colorado and the dominant city of the Rocky Mountain Region. Founded in 1858 as the placer gold mining camp known as the Cherry Creek Diggings, the "Mile-High City" is today the most populous city within a 560-mile radius and the center of the Front Range Urban Corridor of more than five million residents.
Photo: Darkshark0159, Public domain.- City with 716,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 5,279 feet (1,609 metres)
- …has the IATA airport code DEN
- Description: consolidated city-county and capital of the U.S. state of Colorado
- Postal codes80201-8021280216-8022080222-8022480227802308023180235-8023980243802448024680248-8025280256802578025980261-80266802718027380274802818029080291802938029480299
- Also known as“City and County of Denver”“Denver, CO”“Denver, Colorado”“Mile-High City”“Queen City of the Plains”“Queen City of the West”“Saint Charles”“The Mexican Diggings”“The Spanish Diggings”
- Neighbors
Places of Interest
Highlights include Denver Art Museum and Ball Arena.
Denver Art Museum
Museum
Ball Arena
Stadium
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Capitol Hill and Union Station.
Lincoln Park
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Denver
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Latitude
39.7392° or 39° 44′ 21″ north
Longitude
-104.9849° or 104° 59′ 6″ west
UN/LOCODE
US DEN
Open location code
85FQP2Q8+M3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Denver” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Denver”
- Albanian: “Denver”
- Amharic: “ደንቨር”
- Arabic: “دنفر”
- Arabic: “مقاطعة دينفر، كولورادو”
- Arabic: “مقاطعه دينفر، كولورادو”
- Aragonese: “Denver”
- Armenian: “Դենվեր”
- Asturian: “Denver”
- Azerbaijani: “Denver”
- Bambara: “Denver”
- Basque: “Denver”
- Bavarian: “Denver”
- Belarusian: “Дэнвер”
- Belarusian: “Дэнвэр”
- Bengali: “কুইন সিটি অব দি প্লেইন্স”
- Bengali: “ডেনভার”
- Bengali: “মাইল হাই সিটি”
- Bishnupriya: “ডেনভার কাউন্টি, কলোরাডো”
- Bishnupriya: “ডেনভার কাউন্টি”
- Bislama: “Denver, Colorado”
- Bislama: “Denver”
- Bosnian: “Denver”
- Breton: “Denver”
- Bulgarian: “Денвър”
- Catalan: “Denver”
- Cebuano: “Denver”
- Central Kurdish: “دێنڤەر”
- Chavacano: “Denver”
- Chechen: “Денвер”
- Cheyenne: “Denver”
- Chinese: “丹佛”
- Cornish: “Denver, Kolorado”
- Cornish: “Denver”
- Corsican: “Denver”
- Croatian: “Denver”
- Czech: “Denver”
- Dagbani: “Denver”
- Danish: “Denver”
- Dimli (individual language): “Denver”
- Dutch: “Denver”
- Egyptian Arabic: “دينفر”
- Egyptian Arabic: “دينڤر”
- Emilian: “Denver”
- Esperanto: “Denvero”
- Estonian: “Denver”
- Extremaduran: “Denver”
- Faroese: “Denver”
- Finnish: “Denver”
- French: “Denver”
- French: “Municipalité et comté de Denver”
- Galician: “Denver, Colorado”
- Galician: “Denver”
- Gan Chinese: “丹佛”
- Georgian: “დენვერი”
- German: “Denver, Colorado”
- German: “Denver”
- Gilaki: “دنور (کؤلؤرادؤ)”
- Gilaki: “دنور”
- Gothic: “𐌳𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂”
- Greek: “Ντένβερ, Κολοράντο”
- Greek: “Ντένβερ”
- Gujarati: “ડેનવર”
- Haitian: “Denver, Kolorado”
- Haitian: “Denver”
- Hausa: “Denver”
- Hawaiian: “Denver”
- Hebrew: “דנוור”
- Hebrew: “מחוז דנוור”
- Hindi: “डॅनवर”
- Hindi: “डेनवर”
- Hindi: “डेन्वर”
- Hungarian: “Denver”
- Icelandic: “Denver”
- Ido: “Denver”
- Iloko: “Denver”
- Inari Sami: “Denver”
- Indonesian: “Denver, Colorado”
- Indonesian: “Denver”
- Interlingua: “Denver”
- Interlingue: “Denver”
- Inuktitut: “ᑏᓂᕖᕐ”
- Irish: “Denver, Colorado”
- Irish: “Denver”
- Italian: “Denver”
- Japanese: “デンヴァー”
- Japanese: “デンバー”
- Javanese: “Denver”
- Kabyle: “Denver”
- Kannada: “ಡೆನ್ವರ್”
- Karachay-Balkar: “Денвер”
- Kashmiri: “ڈیٚنوَر”
- Kazakh: “Денвер”
- Kazakh: “Дэнвер”
- Kikuyu: “Denver”
- Kirghiz: “Денвер”
- Kirghiz: “Дэнвер”
- Komering: “Denver”
- Korean: “덴버”
- Kurdish: “Denver”
- Ladin: “Denver”
- Ladino: “Denver”
- Lao: “ເດນເວີ”
- Latin: “Denverium”
- Latvian: “Denvera”
- Ligurian: “Denver”
- Lingala: “Denver”
- Lithuanian: “Denveris”
- Low German: “Denver County”
- Low German: “Denver”
- Luxembourgish: “Denver”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Denver”
- Macedonian: “Денвер”
- Malagasy: “Denver”
- Malay: “Denver”
- Malayalam: “ഡെൻവർ”
- Maltese: “Denver”
- Marathi: “डेन्व्हर”
- Mazanderani: “دنور”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Denver”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Denver”
- Mingrelian: “დენვერი”
- Mirandese: “Denver”
- Moksha: “Дэнвэр”
- Mongolian: “Денвер”
- Navajo: “Kʼįįshzhíníńlį́”
- Newari: “डेन्भर”
- Newari: “देन्भर”
- Northern Frisian: “Denver”
- Northern Luri: “دنور”
- Northern Sami: “Denver”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Denver”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Denver”
- Norwegian: “Denver”
- Novial: “Denver”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Denver”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Denaford”
- Oromo: “Denver”
- Ossetian: “Денвер”
- Pali: “डेन्भर”
- Pampanga: “Denver, Colorado”
- Pampanga: “Denver”
- Panjabi: “ਡੈਨਵਰ”
- Papiamento: “Denver”
- Persian: “دنور، کلرادو”
- Persian: “دنور”
- Piemontese: “Denver”
- Polish: “Denver”
- Portuguese: “Denver, Colorado”
- Portuguese: “Denver”
- Portuguese: “Dênver”
- Pushto: “ډنور”
- Quechua: “Denver”
- Romanian: “Denver”
- Russian: “Денвер”
- Samogitian: “Denverės”
- Samogitian: “Denveris”
- Sanskrit: “डेन्वर्”
- Sardinian: “Denver”
- Scots: “Denver”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Denver”
- Serbian: “Mile High City”
- Serbian: “Град и округ Денвер”
- Serbian: “Денвер”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Denver, Colorado”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Denver”
- Sicilian: “Denver”
- Silesian: “Denver”
- Sindhi: “ڊينور”
- Sinhala: “ඩෙන්වර්”
- Skolt Sami: “Denver”
- Slovak: “Denver”
- Slovenian: “Denver, Kolorado”
- Slovenian: “Denver”
- Somali: “Denver”
- South Azerbaijani: “دنور”
- Spanish: “Ciudad de Milla Alta”
- Spanish: “Ciudad Reina de las Llanuras”
- Spanish: “Ciudad Reina del Oeste”
- Spanish: “Ciudad y Condado de Denver”
- Spanish: “Denver (Colorado)”
- Spanish: “Denver”
- Sranan Tongo: “Denver”
- Swahili: “Denver, Colorado”
- Swahili: “Denver”
- Swedish: “Denver”
- Swiss German: “Denver”
- Tagalog: “Denber”
- Tagalog: “Denver”
- Tajik: “Денвер”
- Talysh: “Denver”
- Tamil: “டென்வர்”
- Tatar: “Денвер”
- Telugu: “డెన్వర్”
- Thai: “เดนเวอร์”
- Thai: “นครราชินีแห่งที่ราบ”
- Thai: “นครและเทศมณฑลเดนเวอร์”
- Thai: “ไมล์ไฮซิตี”
- Turkish: “Denver, Colo.”
- Turkish: “Denver, Colorado”
- Turkish: “Denver”
- Turkmen: “Denwer”
- Twi: “Denver”
- Twi: “Denwer”
- Uighur: “Dénwér”
- Ukrainian: “Денвер”
- Urdu: “ڈینور، کولوراڈو”
- Urdu: “ڈینور”
- Uzbek: “Denver”
- Venetian: “Denver”
- Veps: “Denver”
- Vietnamese: “Denver, Colorado”
- Vietnamese: “Denver”
- Vlax Romani: “Denver”
- Volapük: “Denver”
- Waray (Philippines): “Denver”
- Welsh: “Denver, Colorado”
- Welsh: “Denver”
- Western Frisian: “Denver”
- Western Mari: “Денвер”
- Western Panjabi: “ڈینور”
- Wu Chinese: “丹佛”
- Yakut: “Денвер”
- Yiddish: “דענווער”
- Yoruba: “Denver”
- Yue Chinese: “丹佛”
- “ma tomo Tenwa”
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