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Commuter traffic in downtown Denver

The Denver area is a region in Colorado, a state of the United States of America. It is centered on the city of Denver, Colorado's capital and largest city, but includes some outlying areas as well.

[edit] Regions

Roughly speaking, this region is comprised of Jefferson, Douglas, Denver and Broomfield Counties, with the Western halves of Adams and Arapahoe Counties. It is bounded on the:

• South, by South Central Colorado.
• West, by South Central Colorado and the Front Range.
• North, by Boulder and Weld Counties.
• East, by the Eastern Plains.

Region boundaries in Colorado are indistinct, and sometimes contentious. If you're looking for a destination/attraction that you think should be in this region, but can't find it, check the pages for South Central Colorado, Eastern Plains, and Front Range.

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• Denver

[edit] Denver Area Suburbs

• Arvada
• Aurora
• Bow Mar
• Castle Rock
• Centennial
• Commerce City
• Englewood
• Evergreen
• Federal Heights
• Fox Field
• Glendale
• Golden
• Greenwood Village
• Highlands Ranch
• Lakewood
• Littleton
• Lone Tree
• Morrison
• Parker
• Sedalia
• Sheridan
• Superior
• Thornton
• Westminster
• Wheat Ridge

See also the Front Range and South Central Colorado regions for other cities on the fringe of the Denver metropolitan area.

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Denver has an international airport. Information can be obtained by calling (303) 342-2000.

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• The Burnsley Hotel, [1] 1000 Grant Street, Denver, CO 80203. phone (303) 830-1000. [2]. This is a downtown Denver all-suite hotel complete with an on site restaurant and piano bar.

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