The Town of Parachute is a home rule municipality in Garfield County, Colorado, United States. The population was 1,390 at the 2020 census. The town is the birthplace of Willard Libby, recipient of the 1960 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
Elevation: 5,089 ft (1,551 m)
Country: United States
State: Colorado
County: Garfield County
Incorporated: 1908-04-01, as the Town of Grand Valley
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