Tropic is a town in Garfield County, Utah, United States, along Utah Scenic Byway 12. As of the 2010 census, the town had a population of 530. Tropic was founded in 1891.
Name: | Tropic town |
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LSAD Code: | 43 |
LSAD Description: | town (suffix) |
State: | Utah |
County: | Garfield County |
Elevation: | 6,309 ft (1,923 m) |
Total Area: | 7.94 sq mi (20.55 km²) |
Land Area: | 7.91 sq mi (20.50 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²) |
Total Population: | 530 |
Population Density: | 64.95/sq mi (25.08/km²) |
ZIP code: | 84776 |
Area code: | 435 |
FIPS code: | 4977560 |
GNISfeature ID: | 1446722 |
Website: | www.townoftropicut.gov |
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Geography
Tropic is in southern Garfield County along Utah Route 12, 7.5 miles (12.1 km) southeast of Bryce Canyon City and 5 miles (8 km) north of Cannonville. It is in the Tropic Valley, drained by the Paria River, a tributary of the Colorado River.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 8.4 square miles (21.7 km), of which 0.02 square miles (0.06 km), or 0.26%, are water.
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