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| City of Commerce City, Colorado | |
| Nickname(s): Bee Capital of America | |
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  State of Colorado |
| County | Adams County |
| Incorporated (town) | 1952-12-18, as the Town of Commerce Town |
| Incorporated (city) | 1962 as the City of Commerce City |
| Government | |
| - Type | Home Rule Municipality |
| Area | |
| - Total | 25.8 sq mi (66.9 km²) |
| - Land | 25.8 sq mi (66.9 km²) |
| - Water | 0 sq mi (0 km²) |
| Elevation | 5,164 ft (1,574 m) |
| Population (2006) | |
| - Total | 38,887 |
| - Density | 813.6/sq mi (313.8/km²) |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| - Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP Codes | 80022 & 80037 (PO Box) |
| Area code(s) | Both 303 and 720 |
| FIPS code | 08-16495 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0184666 |
| Highways | I-76, I-270, US 6, US 85, SH 2, SH 35, SH 44, SH 224, SH 265 |
| Website: City of Commerce City | |
The City of Commerce City is a Home Rule Municipality located in Adams County, Colorado, United States. Commerce City is a northern suburb of Denver and now the 20th most populous municipality in the State of Colorado. The United States Census Bureau estimates that the population of Commerce City was 34,189 in 2005, a population increase of 62.87% in the five years since United States Census 2000.
Commerce City is a mixed residential and industrial community that is known for greyhound racing at the Mile High Greyhound Park dog track and for an oil refinery with a capacity of 90,000 barrels per day (14,000 m³/d), operated by Suncor. Dick's Sporting Goods Park, a new soccer stadium in Commerce City, hosts the Colorado Rapids of Major League Soccer.
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