Conejos County, Colorado
Conejos County: County in Colorado, United States
About
Conejos County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2010 census, the population was 8,256 and a population density of 2 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 8,143 inhabitants. Its county seat is Conejos. The county was created 162 years ago in 1861.
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Quick Facts about Conejos County
Population : | 8,143 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Colorado (United States) |
Area : | 3343 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.3% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.7% |
Named for : | Conejos River |
Altitude : | 8,051 feet / 2454 meters |
Capital : | Conejos |
Establishment : | November 11, 1861 |
Time Zone : | America/Denver |
Local time : | 20:20:19 (26th July 2024) |
Density : | 2 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -1.39% (2010-2020) |
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Geography
Conejos County is located at 37°12'3"N 106°11'30"W (37.2007000, -106.1916300). It has 6 neighbors: Archuleta County, Costilla County, Rio Grande County, Rio Arriba County, Taos County and Alamosa County.
Conejos County map
The largest city of Conejos County is Manassa with a population of 1,019. Other cities include and La Jara population 805. See all Conejos County cities & populated places.
Conejos County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Conejos County.
City Name | Population | Title |
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Manassa | 1,019 | Human settlement in Conejos County, Colorado, United States of America |
Sanford | 900 | Statutory Town in Conejos County, Colorado, United States |
La Jara | 805 | Human settlement in Conejos County, Colorado, United States of America |
Antonito | 752 | Town |
Romeo | 417 | Town of the United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Conejos County
Conejos County has 6 neighbours.
- Archuleta County county in Colorado, United States
- Costilla County county in Colorado, United States
- Rio Grande County county in Colorado, United States
- Rio Arriba County county in New Mexico, United States
- Taos County county in New Mexico, United States
- Alamosa County county in Colorado, United States
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Conejos County decreased by 1.39% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 8,256 | - | census |
2011 | 8,290 | 0.41% | estimation process |
2012 | 8,248 | -0.51% | estimation process |
2013 | 8,199 | -0.6% | estimation process |
2014 | 8,230 | 0.38% | estimation process |
2015 | 8,065 | -2.05% | estimation process |
2016 | 8,050 | -0.19% | estimation process |
2017 | 8,139 | 1.09% | estimation process |
2018 | 8,181 | 0.51% | estimation process |
2019 | 8,205 | 0.29% | estimation process |
2020 | 8,143 | -0.76% | estimation process |
Colorado Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Denver | 735,538 | The twentieth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Denver metropolitan area. |
Denver County | 735,538 | County in Colorado, United States, coterminous with the City of Denver |
El Paso County | 728,310 | One of the 64 counties in the U. |
Arapahoe County | 657,452 | County in Colorado, United States |
Jefferson County | 583,283 | County in Colorado, United States |
Adams County | 519,883 | County in Colorado, United States |
Colorado Springs | 482,131 | The second most populous city in Colorado and the center of the Colorado Springs metropolitan area. |
Aurora | 387,377 | The third most populous city in Colorado and the center of the Denver metropolitan area. |
Douglas County | 360,750 | County in Colorado, United States |
Larimer County | 360,428 | County in Colorado, United States |
Weld County | 333,983 | County in Colorado, United States |
Boulder County | 327,171 | County in Colorado, United States |
Pueblo County | 169,823 | County in Colorado, United States |
Fort Collins | 168,234 | The fifth most populous city in Colorado. |
Lakewood | 157,429 | The fifth most populous city in Colorado. |
Mesa County | 155,603 | County in Colorado, United States |