Definition of jurisdiction. 1 : the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law a matter that falls within the court's jurisdiction. 2a : the authority of a sovereign power to govern or legislateb : the power or right to exercise authority : control.
The City of Grand Junction is the largest city in western Colorado. It is a city with a councilâmanager government form that is the county seat and the most populous city of Mesa County, Colorado, United States. Grand Junction is situated 247 miles (398 km) west-southwest of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver. According to 2010 census City of Grand Junction and Mesa County, the population of the city is 58,566. Grand Junction is the 15th most populous city in the State of Colorado and the most populous city on the Colorado Western Slope.
Crescent Junction is a small unincorporated community within Grand County in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Utah. The community is located at 4,882 feet above sea level. Crescent Junction is the more common name of the town for road transport, as the name of junction of Interstate 70 and U.S. Route 191 in Utah law, while Brendel is more common in rail transport, as the name given by the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad to rail siding and junction at the same location.