Cottonwood Heights, Utah

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Cottonwood Heights, Utah
City
The old Cottonwood Paper Mill, built in 1883 by the Deseret News in Cottonwood Heights.
Nickname:  City between the canyons
Location in Salt Lake County and the state of Utah
Coordinates: 40°37′2″N 111°49′13″W / 40.61722°N 111.82028°W / 40.61722; -111.82028
Country	United States
State	Utah
County	Salt Lake
Incorporated	January 14, 2005
Named for	Cottonwood trees
Area [1]
• Total	9.23 sq mi (23.91 km2)
• Land	9.23 sq mi (23.91 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation	4,823 ft (1,470 m)
Population  (2020)[2]
• Total	33,617
• Density	3,600/sq mi (1,400/km2)
Time zone	UTC−7 (Mountain (MST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−6 (MDT)
Area code(s)	385, 801
FIPS code	49-16270[3]
GNIS feature ID	1440025[4]
Website	cottonwoodheights.utah.gov

Cottonwood Heights is a city located in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, along the east bench of the Salt Lake Valley. It lies south of the cities of Holladay and Murray, east of Midvale, and north of Sandy within the Salt Lake City, Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area. Originally a census-designated place (CDP), following a successful referendum in May 2004, the city was incorporated on January 14, 2005. The population, as of the 2020 census, was 33,617.^[2]

The corporate offices of Instructure, Dyno Nobel, the defunct Fusion-io, Extra Space Storage, Breeze Airways, and JetBlue are located in the city.^[5]