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
Town
Alta Ski Area, February 2011
Alta Ski Area, February 2011
Location in Salt Lake County and the state of Utah.
Location in Salt Lake County and the state of Utah.
Location of Utah in the United States
Location of Utah in the United States
Coordinates: 40°34′51″N 111°38′14″W
CountryUnited States
StateUtah
CountySalt Lake
Settled1865
Incorporated1970
Named forSpanish for 'high'
Government
  TypeMayor/Council
  MayorHarris Sondak (2021)
Area
  Total4.57 sq mi (11.8 km2)
  Land4.56 sq mi (11.8 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
8,560 ft (2,610 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total383
  Estimate 
(2019)
379
  Density83.10/sq mi (32.09/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
84092
Area codes385, 801
FIPS code49-00650[2]
GNIS feature ID1437483[3]
Websitewww.townofalta.com

References

  1. "2019 US Gazetteer Files". US Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. "US Census website". US Census Bureau. Retrieved 31 January 2008.
  3. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 25 October 2007. Retrieved 31 January 2008.


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