Salt Lake City
Fun Facts
Salt Lake CityState: Utah
Country: United States
Salt Lake City by the Numbers:
Population: 181,743
Elevation: 4330 feet
Average Annual Rainfall: 15.7 inches
Average Annual Snowfall: 64 inches
Average January Temperature: 39 degrees F (High), 25 degrees F (Low)
Average July Temperature: 89 degrees F (High), 67 degrees F (Low)
Quick Facts:
Major Industries: food processing, oil refining, iron smelting, electronics, mining
Ethnic Mix: 77% Caucasian, 17% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 1% African American
Electricity: 110 volts, 60Hz, standard two pin plugs
Time Zone: GMT-7
Country Dialing Code: 1
Area Code: 801
Did You Know?
Salt Lake City, home to the 2002 Winter Olympics, was founded in 1847 by Brigham Young and became capital of the Mormon community.
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