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Cedar City, Utah

Coordinates: 37°40′39″N 113°03′43″W / 37.67750°N 113.06194°W / 37.67750; -113.06194
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Cedar City, Utah
Main Street in September 2005
Main Street in September 2005
Nickname: 
Festival City USA[1]
Location in Iron County and the state of Utah
Location in Iron County and the state of Utah
Coordinates: 37°40′39″N 113°03′43″W / 37.67750°N 113.06194°W / 37.67750; -113.06194[2]
CountryUnited States
StateUtah
CountyIron
FoundedNovember 11, 1851
IncorporatedFebruary 18, 1868
Named forJuniper ("cedar") trees
Area
 • Total35.94 sq mi (93.10 km2)
 • Land35.86 sq mi (92.89 km2)
 • Water0.08 sq mi (0.21 km2)
Elevation5,846 ft (1,782 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total35,235
 • Density980/sq mi (380/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
ZIP codes
84720-84721
Area code435
FIPS code49-11320[4]
GNIS feature ID1426441[2]
Websitewww.cedarcity.org

Cedar City is a city in Iron County, Utah, United States. As of the 2020 census, 35,235 people live in Cedar City.[5]

References

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  1. "Cedar City: Festival City USA". City of Cedar City. Retrieved April 12, 2018.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Cedar City". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  3. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  4. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  5. "QuickFacts: Cedar City city, Utah". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 27, 2023.