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Cemeteries in Denver County, CO

Denver County, Colorado has 6 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 4 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Glendale (3), Aurora (1) and Cherry Creek (1). Among them are 2 memorial parks (33%), 1 veterans cemetery (17%) and 1 national cemetery (17%).

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How Denver County compares

Denver County has 0.1 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 1.4 for Colorado, which puts it 64th of 64 Colorado counties on this measure. Census estimates count 5,195 deaths here in 2024, about 208 for each of the 25 funeral homes we know of (1st of 64 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureDenver CountyColoradoRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents0.11.464th of 64
Cemeteries per 100 square miles3.90.83rd of 64
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)5,19545,2032nd of 64
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery865.852.91st of 64
Funeral homes251691st of 64
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home20826715th of 37
Cremation providers251091st of 64
Monument dealers0149th of 64
Notable burials382472nd of 64

Population and deaths: US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates. Land area: 2020 Census Gazetteer. Funeral homes, cremation providers and monument dealers come from our sister directory, Funeral Home Directory USA. Ranks run from the highest value down, among Colorado counties with the figure available. Compare Denver County with other places.

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Funeral homes and monument dealers in Denver County

Showing 24 of 50. Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.

Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Denver County?

We list 6 cemeteries in Denver County, Colorado. Small family burial grounds recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey are included, so the count is higher than the number of cemeteries with an office or staff.

Where are burial records for Denver County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Colorado vital records office and often the county clerk or health department. Individual cemeteries keep their own interment records; church cemeteries may keep them at the parish office. County historical and genealogical societies often have transcriptions of older cemeteries.

Can I visit family cemeteries in Denver County?

Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Colorado law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.

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