Fruita
Fruita is a city in United States with a population of about 12,795.
United StatesSmall town🕐 America/Denver
Fruita is a home rule municipality located in western Mesa County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 13,395 at the 2020 United States census. Fruita is a part of the Grand Junction, Colorado Metropolitan Statistical Area and lies within the Grand Valley. The geography is identified by the bordering Colorado River on the southern edge of the town, the Uncompahgre Plateau known for its pinyon-juniper landscape, and the Book Cliffs range on the northern edge of the Grand Valley. Originally home to the Ute people, farmers settled the town after founder William Pabor in 1884. Ten years later, Fruita was incorporated.
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About Fruita
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Explore | CO |
| Population | 12,795 |
| Local currency | USD |
| Coordinates | 39.1589, -108.7290 |
| Time zone | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 1,376 m |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 2,724 km · Washington |
| Population (United States) | #3882 most populated in United States |
| Where on Earth | 39°9′32″N · 108°43′44″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 4,359 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 5,660 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 99% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Wŏnsan (North Korea) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -39.16, 71.27 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Los Angeles | 1,021 km |
| New York | 2,946 km |
| London | 7,795 km |
| Paris | 8,119 km |
| Moscow | 8,992 km |
| Tokyo | 9,137 km |