Gilpin County, Colorado, United States
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Gilpin County, Colorado, United States is a small mountainous county in central Colorado known for its historic mining towns and legalized casino gambling, particularly in Black Hawk and Central City.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative territorial entity
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county ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Boulder County, Colorado
NERFINISHED
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City and County of Broomfield, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ Clear Creek County, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ Grand County, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ Jefferson County, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsProtectedArea |
Arapaho National Forest (part)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Golden Gate Canyon State Park (part) NERFINISHED ⓘ Roosevelt National Forest (part) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsSettlement |
Black Hawk, Colorado
NERFINISHED
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Central City, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ Rollinsville, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| hasArea | approximately 150 square miles ⓘ |
| hasAreaRankInColorado | second smallest by area ⓘ |
| hasCountySeat | Central City, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicSector |
gaming industry
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| hasElevationCharacteristic | predominantly high‑elevation, mountainous terrain ⓘ |
| hasFIPSCode | 08047 ⓘ |
| hasGNISID | 01934326 ⓘ |
| hasGovernmentType | county government ⓘ |
| hasHistoricIndustry | hard‑rock mining ⓘ |
| hasHistoricSite |
Black Hawk Historic District
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Central City Historic District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLegislativeBody | Board of County Commissioners of Gilpin County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLicensePlateCode | GI ⓘ |
| hasMajorHighway |
Colorado State Highway 119
NERFINISHED
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Colorado State Highway 46 NERFINISHED ⓘ Colorado State Highway 72 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPopulationCharacteristic | one of the least populous counties in Colorado ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryJudicialDistrict | Colorado First Judicial District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryLawEnforcementAgency | Gilpin County Sheriff’s Office NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimarySchoolDistrict | Gilpin County School District RE‑1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryTimeZone | UTC−07:00 ⓘ |
| hasRegionType | mountain county ⓘ |
| hasState | Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Black Hawk casino district
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ⓘ
Central City casino district NERFINISHED ⓘ historic gold mining ⓘ legalized casino gambling ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Colorado
ⓘ
Rocky Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Mountain Time Zone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | William Gilpin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observesDaylightSavingTime | yes ⓘ |
| partOf | Front Range Urban Corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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