Westcliffe, Colorado

Westcliffe, Colorado
Horn Peak of the Sangre de Cristo Range viewed from Westcliffe
Location of Westcliffe in Custer County, Colorado.
Coordinates: 38°07′48″N 105°27′45″W / 38.13000°N 105.46250°W / 38.13000; -105.46250
Country United States
State State of Colorado
CountyCuster County - seat
IncorporatedNovember 21, 1887
Government
 • TypeStatutory Town
 • MayorPaul Wenke
Area
 • Total
1.24 sq mi (3.20 km2)
 • Land1.24 sq mi (3.20 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
7,871 ft (2,399 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
435
 • Density352/sq mi (136/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
81252
Area code719
FIPS code08-83450
GNIS feature ID2413471
Websitetownofwestcliffe.com

Westcliffe is a statutory town that is the county seat of Custer County, Colorado, United States. As of the 2020 census, Westcliffe had a population of 435.