Map of Denver City town

Denver City is a city located in Gaines County and Yoakum County in the far western portion of the U.S. state of Texas, just a short distance from the New Mexico boundary. It is named for the petroleum company Denver Productions. The population was 4,479 at the 2010 census. The city is located at the intersection of Texas State Highways 214 and 83.

In 2008, the Denver City Independent School District presented a bond package for new and renovated facilities. Upgrades included a new high school, tennis courts, a junior-high band hall, an industrial arts facility, a sports complex, a maintenance center, an athletics field house, and a bus barn. Renovations included classrooms, science labs, offices and foyer, a parking lot, a main field house, and a bus barn for the junior-high campus.

On May 11, 2013, voters in both Denver City and Yoakum County, as well as Crosby County, also in West Texas, all previously under local-option prohibition laws, approved the sale of liquor.

Denver City town overview:
Name:	Denver City town
LSAD Code:	43
LSAD Description:	town (suffix)
State:	Texas
County:	Gaines County, Yoakum County
Elevation:	3,573 ft (1,089 m)
Total Area:	2.53 sq mi (6.56 km²)
Land Area:	2.53 sq mi (6.56 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	4,479
Population Density:	1,939.57/sq mi (748.96/km²)
ZIP code:	79323
Area code:	806
FIPS code:	4819984
GNISfeature ID:	2412419
Website:	https://denvercitytexas.org/

Online Interactive Map

Denver City online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.