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Welcome to Aurora ...
The city of Aurora is located in Sevier County.
When the people of Aurora refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Auroran<1>
From the Census Estimates for 2017, Aurora has a population of 1,043 people<2> (see below for details).
Aurora was established in 1875.
The community of Aurora is 5,180 feet [1,579 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Aurora is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Aurora lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Aurora: (435)
The ZIP code for Aurora: 84620<4>
Population Details ...
At the time of the 2010 Census, Aurora had a population of 1,016 people. This makes Aurora the county's 4th most populous community.
The population of Aurora represents 0.04% of the total population of Utah (which has 2,763,885 people), making it the state's 142nd most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 1,016 people, the population of Aurora increased 7.29% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 947 people).
Taken from the 2017 Census Estimates, Aurora had an population of 1,043 people. This is an increase of 2.66% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 10.14% since the 2000 Census).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Aurora.
Communities near Aurora ...
A sample of nearby communities can be found below.
Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance and not the distance if you are driving.<5>.
To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Nearby Page for Aurora.
Communities Also Named Aurora ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are 44 communities that are also named Aurora - they are located in Alabama, Alaska (2), Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida (2), Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa (2), Kansas (7), Kentucky, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota (2), Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico (3), New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Texas (2), West Virginia, Wisconsin (2) and Wyoming.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Aurora.
See Our Genealogy Helper Page ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
These sections can be found on our Genealogy Helper Page for Aurora:
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Aurora ...
Looking for more information about Aurora? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Aurora, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Aurora.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Aurora. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Sevier County: www.sevierutah.net/
The official website for State of Utah: https://www.utah.gov/
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This page was last modified: 16 May 2019