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.

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.

    Cities

  • Denver
  • 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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  • '''The Burnsley Hotel''', [http://www.Burnsley.com] 1000 Grant Street, Denver, CO 80203. phone (303) 830-1000. [mailto:burnsley@rdamanagement.com]. This is a downtown Denver all-suite hotel complete with an on site restaurant and piano bar.
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