Basalt, Colorado Town of Basalt, Colorado Location in Eagle County and the State of Colorado Location in Eagle County and the State of Colorado Town of Basalt, Colorado is positioned in the US Town of Basalt, Colorado - Town of Basalt, Colorado Location in the adjoining United States State State of Colorado Website Town of Basalt The Town of Basalt is a Statutory Town in Eagle and Pitkin counties in the U.S.
State of Colorado.
The town populace was 3,857 at the 2010 United States Census.
The town was titled for the basaltic modern formation on Basalt Mountain, and began as a barns town. The town was incorporated in 1901. Basalt is positioned at 39 22 6 N 107 2 18 W (39.368382, -107.038263), along State Highway 82, and at the confluence of the Fryingpan and Roaring Fork rivers.
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town has a total region of 1.9 square miles (4.9 km2), of which 1.9 square miles (4.9 km2) is territory and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (1.03%) is water.
In the town, the populace was spread out with 23.6% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 42.3% from 25 to 44, 24.4% from 45 to 64, and 3.0% who were 65 years of age or older.
Basalt is a core for mountain biking in the Roaring Fork valley.
The Basalt Chamber of Commerce, a 501(c)6 membership organization of company and experienced men and women, was formed in 1983.
Roaring Fork Transportation Authority (RFTA) provides bus transit in Basalt.
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"Colorado Municipal Incorporations".
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