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| Colorado Springs, Colorado | |
| Nickname: The Springs | |
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| County | El Paso |
| Government | |
| - Mayor | Lionel Rivera |
| Area | |
| - City | 186.1 sq mi (482.1 km²) |
| - Land | 185.8 sq mi (481.1 km²) |
| - Water | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 6,035 ft (1,839.5 m) |
| Population (2005) | |
| - City | 369,815 (city proper) |
| - Density | 1,987.2/sq mi (767.25/km²) |
| - Metro | 572,240 |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| - Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| Website: http://www.springsgov.com/ | |
The City of Colorado Springs is the second most populous city in the State of Colorado and the 49th most populous city in the United States. The city is the county seat of El Paso County.
Colorado Springs is located just east of the geographic center of the state and 63 miles (101 kilometers) south of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver. At an elevation of 6,035 feet (1839 meters), Colorado Springs is well over one mile above sea level, though some areas of the city are significantly higher. The city is situated near the base of one of the most famous American mountains, Pikes Peak, at the eastern edge of the Southern Rocky Mountains.
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