'Thornton, CO' definitions:
Thornton, CO -- U.S. city in Colorado
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Thornton, CO -- U.S. city in Colorado
Population (2000) :
82384
Housing Units (2000) :
29573
Land area (2000) :
26.863620 sq. miles (69.576453 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.335619 sq. miles (0.869249 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
27.199239 sq. miles (70.445702 sq. km)
FIPS code :
77290
Located within :
Colorado (CO), FIPS 08
Location :
39.903043 N, 104.954406 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
80229
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.