East Carbon City, Utah Explained

Official Name:East Carbon City, Utah
Other Name:East Carbon-Sunnyside (2014-1016)
Settlement Type:city
Image Map1:Map of USA UT.svg
Map Caption1:Location of Utah in the United States
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Utah
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Carbon
Established Title:Incorporated
Established Date:January 1, 2014
Unit Pref:Imperial
Timezone:Mountain (MST)
Utc Offset:-7
Timezone Dst:MDT
Utc Offset Dst:-6
Elevation M:1825
Elevation Ft:5987
Coordinates:39.5425°N -110.4189°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:84520
Postal2 Code Type:ZIP code
Postal2 Code:84539
Area Code:435

East Carbon City is a city in Carbon County, Utah, United States, that was incorporated on January 1, 2014 as East Carbon-Sunnyside, from the merger of the cities of East Carbon and Sunnyside. East Carbon-Sunnyside was a temporary name, to be used until the city council could adopt a permanent name.[1] As of January 1, 2016 the merged cities are officially known as East Carbon City, encompassing the subdivisions of Columbia, Dragerton and Sunnyside.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, East Carbon had a population of 1,301,[2] while Sunnyside had a population of 377,[3] for a combined population of 1,678. In 2018 East Carbon-Sunnyside had an estimated population of 1,475.

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Parsons becomes mayor of merged ECC-Sunnyside. McManus. C.J.. January 9, 2014. The Sun Advocate. Price, Utah. January 14, 2014.
  2. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): East Carbon city, Utah. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. August 10, 2015. https://archive.today/20200213045012/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US4920890. February 13, 2020. dead.
  3. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Sunnyside city, Utah. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. August 10, 2015. https://archive.today/20200213090726/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US4974370. February 13, 2020. dead.