Thornton

E78135
city municipality suburb

Thornton is a suburban city in the Denver metropolitan area of Colorado, known for its planned residential communities and rapid population growth.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Thornton canonical 2

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
municipality ⓘ
suburb ⓘ
areaCode 303 ⓘ
720 ⓘ
983 ⓘ
borderedBy Brighton, Colorado ⓘ
Broomfield ⓘ
surface form: Broomfield, Colorado

Commerce City, Colorado ⓘ
Northglenn, Colorado ⓘ
Westminster, Colorado ⓘ
climate semi-arid climate ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
county Adams County, Colorado ⓘ
Weld County, Colorado ⓘ
economy light industry ⓘ
retail ⓘ
services ⓘ
founded 1953 ⓘ
governmentType council–manager government ⓘ
hasCharacteristic planned community ⓘ
rapid population growth ⓘ
hasLandUse commercial ⓘ
parks and open space ⓘ
residential ⓘ
hasRecreation golf courses ⓘ
parks system ⓘ
trail system ⓘ
incorporatedAsCity 1956 ⓘ
isSuburbOf Denver, Colorado ⓘ
locatedIn Denver–Aurora–Lakewood metropolitan area ⓘ
surface form: Denver metropolitan area

north-central Colorado ⓘ
locatedNear Denver, Colorado ⓘ
majorHighway Colorado State Highway 44 ⓘ
Colorado State Highway 7 ⓘ
E-470 ⓘ
Interstate 25 ⓘ
namedAfter Dan Thornton ⓘ
partOf Adams County metropolitan municipalities ⓘ
Front Range Urban Corridor ⓘ
postalCodeType ZIP Code ⓘ
publicTransit Regional Transportation District ⓘ
region north of Denver ⓘ
state Colorado ⓘ
timezone Mountain Time Zone ⓘ
timezoneDST Mountain Daylight Time ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Front Range Urban Corridor → hasCity → Thornton ⓘ
Front Range, Colorado → containsCity → Thornton ⓘ