Interlaken is a town in northwestern
Wasatch County
Wasatch County ( ) is a county in the U.S. state of Utah. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 34,788. Its county seat and largest city is Heber City. The county was named for a Ute word meaning "mountain pass" or "low plac ...
,
Utah
Utah is a landlocked state in the Mountain states, Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is one of the Four Corners states, sharing a border with Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico. It also borders Wyoming to the northea ...
, United States. The population was 179 at the
2020 census.
Geography
The entire town is situated on the foothills in northwestern
Heber Valley. It is surrounded on three sides (west, north, and east) by the
Wasatch Mountain State Park
Wasatch Mountain State Park is a state park of Utah, United States, located in the northern part of the state within the Wasatch Back area on the north and west edges of the Heber Valley in Wasatch County, Utah, Wasatch County near the city of M ...
. On the south is the city of
Midway, which provides the only access to the town via either Canyon View Road (North 220 West) or Interlaken Drive (the latter of which was originally the only access road to Interlaken). According to the
United States Census Bureau
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, the town has a total area of , all land.
History
The community began as a
housing development
A housing estate (or sometimes housing complex, housing development, subdivision or community) is a group of homes and other buildings built together as a single development. The exact form may vary from country to country.
Popular throug ...
in
unincorporated Wasatch County that was known as Interlaken Estates.
The town was officially incorporated on May 20, 2015, the most recently incorporated city in the state of Utah.
Demographics
See also
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List of municipalities in Utah
Utah is a U.S. state, state located in the Western United States. , there are 253 Municipal corporation, municipalities in the U.S. state of Utah. A municipality is called a Town#Utah, town if the population is under 1,000 people, and a City#U ...
References
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Towns in Utah
Towns in Wasatch County, Utah
Populated places established in 2015
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