Alta, Utah
Alta is a town in eastern Salt Lake County, Utah, United States. It is part of the Salt Lake City, Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 383 at the 2010 census.
Alta, Utah | |
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Town | |
 Alta Ski Area, February 2011 | |
 Location in Salt Lake County and the state of Utah. | |
 Location of Utah in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 40°34′51″N 111°38′14″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Utah |
| County | Salt Lake |
| Settled | 1865 |
| Incorporated | 1970 |
| Named for | Spanish for 'high' |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor/Council |
| • Mayor | Harris Sondak (2021) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.57 sq mi (11.8 km2) |
| • Land | 4.56 sq mi (11.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 8,560 ft (2,610 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 383 |
| • Estimate (2019) | 379 |
| • Density | 83.10/sq mi (32.09/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 84092 |
| Area codes | 385, 801 |
| FIPS code | 49-00650[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1437483[3] |
| Website | www.townofalta.com |
References
- "2019 US Gazetteer Files". US Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- "US Census website". US Census Bureau. Retrieved 31 January 2008.
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 25 October 2007. Retrieved 31 January 2008.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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