Colorado

Colorado is a U.S. state that encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains. Colorado is part of the Western United States, the Mountain States, and the Southwestern United States.

 

Also known as : The Centennial State
Capital : Denver
Largest city : Denver
Population : 4 301 261
Abbreviation : CO
Main cities : Denver, Colorado Springs, Fort Collins, Pueblo, Greeley, Boulder, Grand Junction