Alta, Utah
Appearance
Alta, Utah | |
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Town | |
![]() Alta Ski Area, February 2011 | |
![]() Location in Salt Lake County and the state of Utah. | |
![]() Location of Utah in the United States | |
Coordinates: 40°34′51″N 111°38′14″W / 40.58083°N 111.63722°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Utah |
County | Salt Lake |
Settled | 1865 |
Incorporated | 1970 |
Named for | Spanish for 'high' |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor/Council |
Area | |
• Total | 4.1 sq mi (11 km2) |
• Land | 4.1 sq mi (11 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
Elevation | 8,560 ft (2,610 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 228 |
• Density | 56/sq mi (21/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP code | 84092 |
Area codes | 385, 801 |
FIPS code | 49-00650[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 1437483[3] |
Website | www.townofalta.com |
Alta is a town in eastern Salt Lake County, Utah, United States. It is part of the Salt Lake City, Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 228 at the 2020 census.[4]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "2019 US Gazetteer Files". US Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ↑ "US Census website". US Census Bureau. Retrieved 31 January 2008.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 25 October 2007. Retrieved 31 January 2008.
- ↑ https://data.census.gov/profile/Alta_town,_Utah?g=160XX00US4900650