Northglenn, Colorado Explained

The City of Northglenn is a home rule municipality located in Adams and Weld counties, Colorado, United States. Northglenn is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census the city's population was 38,131. It was built as a master planned community in 1959 by Jordon Perlmutter.^[8]

The city is directly connected to Downtown Denver via the Regional Transportation District N Line at the Northglenn/112th station.

Geography

Northglenn is located at 39.8975°N -104.9819°W (39.897418, -104.981891).^[9]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 19.4km2, of which 19.2km2 is land and 0.2km2, or 1.23%, is water.^[10]

Climate

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Northglenn has a semi-arid climate BSK. The hottest temperature recorded in Northglenn was on August 2, 2008, while the coldest temperature recorded was on December 22, 1990.

Demographics

Notable people

Notable individuals who were born in or have lived in Northglenn include:

• Odell Barry (1941–2022), football wide receiver, mayor of Northglenn^[11]
• Steve Taylor (1957-), guitarist, singer-songwriter, producer^[12]

See also

• Outline of Colorado
  • Index of Colorado-related articles
• State of Colorado
  • Colorado cities and towns
    • Colorado municipalities
  • Colorado counties
    • Adams County, Colorado
      • Adams County School District 12
    • Weld County, Colorado
  • List of statistical areas in Colorado
    • Front Range Urban Corridor
    • North Central Colorado Urban Area
    • Denver-Aurora-Boulder, CO Combined Statistical Area
    • Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area
    • Greeley, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area

External links

• City of Northglenn official website
• CDOT map of the Town of Northglenn

Notes and References

1. Web site: Active Colorado Municipalities. State of Colorado, Colorado Department of Local Affairs, Division of Local Government. January 27, 2021.
2. Web site: Colorado Counties. State of Colorado, Colorado Department of Local Affairs, Division of Local Government. January 27, 2021.
3. Web site: Colorado Municipal Incorporations . State of Colorado, Department of Personnel & Administration, Colorado State Archives . December 1, 2004 . September 2, 2007.
4. Web site: 2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. July 1, 2020.
5. Web site: Northglenn city; Colorado . United States Census Bureau. April 29, 2023 .
6. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. January 31, 2008. United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007.
7. Web site: ZIP Code Lookup . . . November 26, 2007 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080101160345/http://zip4.usps.com/zip4/citytown.jsp . January 1, 2008 .
8. http://www.denverpost.com/2015/12/07/pioneering-denver-developer-jordon-perlmutter-dies-at-age-84/ Denver Post: "Pioneering Denver developer Jordon Perlmutter dies at age 84"
9. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. April 23, 2011. February 12, 2011.
10. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Northglenn city, Colorado. https://archive.today/20200212182701/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US0854330. dead. February 12, 2020. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. May 1, 2013.
11. News: Hughes . Clyde . Denver capitalist credits Toledo life . The Blade . October 3, 2002 . May 2, 2016.
12. Herrera . Dave . With Blue Like Jazz, Steve Taylor takes a provocative and realistic look at Christianity . Westword . March 20, 2012 . May 2, 2016.