Cottonwood Heights, Utah
Cottonwood Heights is a city located in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, along the east bench of the Salt Lake Valley. It lies south of the cities of Holladay and Murray, east of Midvale, and north of Sandy within the Salt Lake City, Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area. Originally a census-designated place (CDP), following a successful referendum in May 2004, the city was incorporated on January 14, 2005. The population, as of the 2020 census, was 33,617.
Cottonwood Heights, Utah | |
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City | |
The old Cottonwood Paper Mill, built in 1883 by the Deseret News in Cottonwood Heights. | |
Nickname: City between the canyons | |
Location in Salt Lake County and the state of Utah | |
Coordinates: 40°37′2″N 111°49′13″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Utah |
County | Salt Lake |
Incorporated | January 14, 2005 |
Named for | Cottonwood trees |
Area | |
• Total | 9.23 sq mi (23.91 km2) |
• Land | 9.23 sq mi (23.91 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 4,823 ft (1,470 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 33,617 |
• Density | 3,600/sq mi (1,400/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
Area code(s) | 385, 801 |
FIPS code | 49-16270 |
GNIS feature ID | 1440025 |
Website | cottonwoodheights |
The corporate offices of Instructure, Dyno Nobel, the defunct Fusion-io, Extra Space Storage, Breeze Airways, and JetBlue are located in the city.
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