Palisade

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Palisade

Total population

2,584

Elevation1441 m

Land area2.88 km²

Weather61°F · Showers And Thunderstorms

Coordinates39.11°, -108.36°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

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Overview

Palisade is a statutory town in Mesa County, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Grand Junction Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,565 at the 2020 census, down from 2,692 in 2010.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Palisade, CO from NOAA NWS API.

Nearby places in Colorado

• Clifton
  5.9 mi away · pop. 19,518
• Fruitvale
  6.6 mi away · pop. 8,019
• Grand Junction
  11.3 mi away · pop. 65,560
• Redlands
  16 mi away · pop. 8,868
• De Beque
  16.2 mi away
• Fruita
  20.2 mi away · pop. 13,691
• Cedaredge
  27.5 mi away · pop. 2,398
• Delta
  28.2 mi away · pop. 9,421
• Parachute
  28.5 mi away
• Orchard City
  29 mi away · pop. 3,221
• Battlement Mesa
  30.4 mi away · pop. 5,755
• Lazear
  38.4 mi away · pop. 196

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

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Books about Palisade

History of Railroads in Palisade, Colorado

Matt Darling · 2020

Flood insurance study

1986

Sudoku Genius Mind Exercises Volume 1

Palisade Colo State of Mind Collection · 2019

Chemical characteristics of bottom sediments in the Colorado River upstream from the Price-Stubb Diversion Dam near Palisade, Colorado, October-November 1998

J. E. Vaill · 2000

Geology and mineral resource potential of the Palisade Wilderness study area, Mesa County, Colorado (GEM, phase 2)

Dirk S. Hovorka · 1983

PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE PALISADE QUADRANGLE, MESA COUNTY, COLORADO CARRARA, PAUL E

1999

Geology and mineral resource potential of the Palisade Wilderness study area, Mesa County, Colorado

Dirk S. Hovorka · 1983

Sedimentology and stratigraphy of the Palisades, Lower Comanche, and Arroyo Grande areas of the Colorado River corridor, Grand Canyon, Arizona

Amy E. Draut · 2005

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