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Cedar City, Utah

Cedar City, Utah
Main Street in September 2005
Main Street in September 2005
Nickname: 
Festival City USA[1]
Location in Iron County and the state of Utah
Location in Iron County and the state of Utah
Coordinates: 37°40′39″N 113°03′43″W / 37.67750°N 113.06194°W / 37.67750; -113.06194[2]
CountryUnited States
StateUtah
CountyIron
FoundedNovember 11, 1851
IncorporatedFebruary 18, 1868
Named forJuniper ("cedar") trees
Area
 • Total35.94 sq mi (93.10 km2)
 • Land35.86 sq mi (92.89 km2)
 • Water0.08 sq mi (0.21 km2)
Elevation5,846 ft (1,782 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total35,235
 • Density980/sq mi (380/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
ZIP codes
84720-84721
Area code435
FIPS code49-11320[4]
GNIS feature ID1426441[2]
Websitewww.cedarcity.org

Cedar City is a city in Iron County, Utah, United States. As of the 2020 census, 35,235 people live in Cedar City.[5]

References

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  1. ↑ "Cedar City: Festival City USA". City of Cedar City. Retrieved April 12, 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 "Cedar City". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  3. ↑ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  4. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  5. ↑ "QuickFacts: Cedar City city, Utah". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 27, 2023.