Dumont is a small
unincorporated community
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and
U.S. Post Office
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situated along
Clear Creek in
Clear Creek County,
Colorado
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, United States. The Dumont Post Office has the
ZIP Code 80436.
[ Dumont is a part of the Downieville-Lawson-Dumont ]census-designated place
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CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the count ...
.
History
Dumont is named for John M. Dumont, a mine operator.
Geography
Dumont is located at (39.764478,-105.599213).
See also
* Denver-Aurora Metropolitan Statistical Area
Denver is the central city of a conurbation region in the U.S. state of Colorado. The conurbation includes one continuous region consisting of the six central counties of Adams, Arapahoe, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas, and Jefferson. The Denver re ...
* Denver-Aurora-Boulder Combined Statistical Area
* Front Range Urban Corridor
* List of cities and towns in Colorado
References
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Unincorporated communities in Clear Creek County, Colorado
Unincorporated communities in Colorado
Denver metropolitan area