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Welcome to Pitkin ...The town of Pitkin is located in Gunnison County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Pitkin, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Pitkin has a population of 71 people<2> (see below for details). Pitkin is 9,200 feet [2,804 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Pitkin is 1¾ mile [or ~2¾ km] above sea level. Time Zone: Pitkin lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time The telephone area code for Pitkin: (970) The ZIP code for Pitkin: 81241<4> Websites for Pitkin ...Official Website: www.pitkincolorado.com/ Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Pitkin had an population of 71 people. This is an increase of 7.58% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 42.74% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Pitkin had a population of 66 people. This makes Pitkin the county's 5th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 66 people, the population of Pitkin decreased 46.77% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 124 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Pitkin. Communities Also Named Pitkin ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Pitkin - they are located in Arkansas and Louisiana. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pitkin. Communities near Pitkin ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pitkin.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Pitkin. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pitkin. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pitkin. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Pitkin. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pitkin. Our list includes 4 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Pitkin. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pitkin ...Looking for more information about Pitkin? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Pitkin, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Pitkin. Adding Pitkin to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Pitkin in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Pitkin was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). We also found Pitkin on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Colorado (1947). For more details, see References and Mentions for Pitkin. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Pitkin: www.pitkincolorado.com/ The official website for Gunnison County: www.co.gunnison.co.us/ The official website for State of Colorado: https://www.colorado.gov/ Footnotes ...
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