Platteville, Colorado

Platteville, Colorado
Town
Platteville Town Hall
Motto: 
"Small Town Atmosphere, Big Town Vision"
Location of Platteville in Weld County, Colorado.
Coordinates: 40°12′52″N 104°49′27″W / 40.21444°N 104.82417°W / 40.21444; -104.82417
Country United States
State Colorado
CountyWeld
Founded1871
Incorporated (town)January 1, 1887
Government
 • TypeStatutory Town
 • MayorAdrienne Sandoval
 • Town ManagerTroy Renken
Area
 • Total
3.08 sq mi (7.99 km2)
 • Land3.07 sq mi (7.96 km2)
 • Water0.012 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
4,813 ft (1,467 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,955
 • Density961/sq mi (371/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
ZIP code
80651
Area code970
FIPS code08-60160
GNIS feature ID0180790
Websiteplattevillegov.org

Platteville is a statutory town in Weld County, Colorado, United States. The population was 2,955 at the 2020 census. It is adjacent to Fort Vasquez on U.S. Highway 85.