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Cedar City | |
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 Main Street in September 2005 | |
 Flag | |
| Nickname: Festival City USA[1] | |
 Location in Iron County and the state of Utah | |
| Coordinates: 37°40′39″N 113°05′43″W / 37.67750°N 113.09528°W[2] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Utah |
| County | Iron |
| Founded | November 11, 1851 |
| Incorporated | February 18, 1868 |
| Named for | Juniper ("cedar") trees |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.94 sq mi (93.10 km2) |
| • Land | 35.86 sq mi (92.89 km2) |
| • Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.21 km2) |
| Elevation | 5,670 ft (1,730 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 35,235[3] |
| • Density | 982.57/sq mi (379.32/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| ZIP codes | 84720-84721 |
| Area code | 435 |
| FIPS code | 49-11320[5] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2409415[2] |
| Website | www |
Cedar City is the largest city in Iron County, Utah, United States. Located 250 miles (400 km) south of Salt Lake City, it is 170 miles (270 km) north of Las Vegas on Interstate 15. Southern Utah University is located in Cedar City. It is the home of the Utah Shakespeare Festival, the Utah Summer Games, the Simon Fest Theatre Co., and other events. As of the 2020 census the city had a population of 35,235, up from 28,857 in the 2010 census.
- ^ "Cedar City: Festival City USA". City of Cedar City. Retrieved April 12, 2018.
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cedar City, Utah
- ^ "QuickFacts Cedar City city, Utah". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 11, 2023.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.