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Central City is a city in Gilpin County, in the Denver-Aurora metro area.
It is the county seat.
The community was named for its location amidst several mining camps
The latitude of Central City is 39.801N. The longitude is -105.513W.
It is in the Mountain Standard time zone. Elevation is 8,510 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 483.
The state approved casino gambling here in 1991
Sections below provide additional information and links about Central City demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Gilpin County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 80422 ZIP code.

25% of Central City residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Central City ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Central City was $26,465, compared with $21,587 nationally.
13% of Central City residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
Historic districts in Central City include Central City - Black Hawk Historic District ... View historic districts
Median rent in Central City, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $718. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $940.
Gilpin County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Central City political report.
Central City restaurants taking online reservations include Rouge At the Teller House ... View restaurants
The average commute time for Central City workers is 20 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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