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Grand Junction, Colorado
The
City of Grand Junction
is the home rule municipality that is the
county seat
and the
most populous municipality
of
Mesa County
,
Colorado
,
United States
. The city has a council–manager form of government, and is most populous municipality in all of
western Colorado
. Grand Junction is situated west-southwest of the
Colorado State Capitol
in
Denver
. As of the
2010 census
, the population of the city was 58,566. Grand Junction is the
15th most populous city
in the
State of Colorado
and the most populous city on the
Colorado Western Slope
. Grand Junction serves as a major commercial and transportation hub within the large area between the
Green River
and the
Continental Divide
. It is the principal city of the
Grand Junction Metropolitan Statistical Area
which had a population of 146,723 in
2010 census
.
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