Chacra is a census-designated place (CDP) in and governed by Garfield County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Glenwood Springs, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the Chacra CDP was 329 at the United States Census 2010.[4] The Glenwood Springs post office (Zip Code 81601) serves the area.[3]

Chacra, Colorado
Census-designated place
The Colorado River, Interstate 70, and Chacra.
Location of the Chacra CDP in Garfield County, Colorado.
Chacra Location of the Chacra CDP in the United States.
Coordinates: 39°34′37″N 107°27′03″W[1]
Country	United States
State	Colorado
County	Garfield County
Government [2]
• Type	unincorporated community
Area [1]
• Total	0.984 sq mi (2.549 km2)
• Land	0.946 sq mi (2.450 km2)
• Water	0.038 sq mi (0.099 km2)
Elevation [2]	5,732 ft (1,747 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	329
• Density	348/sq mi (134/km2)
Time zone	UTC-7 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code[3]	Glenwood Springs 81601
Area code	970
GNIS feature[2]	Chacra CDP

Geography

Chacra is located on the north side of Colorado River, 8 miles (13 km) west of Glenwood Springs, the county seat. Interstate 70 passes through the community, with access from Exit 109.

The Chacra CDP has an area of 630 acres (2.549 km²), including 24 acres (0.099 km²) of water.[1]

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Chacra CDP for the United States Census 2010.

See also

• List of census-designated places in Colorado

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chacara, Colorado.

• Garfield County website