- Conejos, Colorado
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Conejos — Census-designated place — Location within the state of Colorado Coordinates: 37°05′19″N 106°01′12″W / 37.08861°N 106.02°WCoordinates: 37°05′19″N 106°01′12″W / 37.08861°N 106.02°W Country United States
State State of Colorado
County Conejos County Seat[1] Elevation[1] 7,904 ft (2,409 m) Population (2010) - Total 58 Time zone MST (UTC-7) - Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6) ZIP Code[2] 81129 Area code(s) 719 Conejos is a census-designated place[3], a U.S. Post Office, and the county seat of Conejos County, Colorado, United States.[4] Conejos has the distinction of being the only unincorporated county seat in the State of Colorado. As of the 2010 Census, the CDP had a population of 58.[5] The community is located in the San Luis Valley. Conejos is a historic site of Spanish colonization.
The Conejos Post Office has the ZIP Code 81129.[2]
Conejos is the Spanish word for rabbit.
Geography
Conejos is located at 37°05′19″N 106°01′12″W / 37.08861°N 106.02°W (37.088597,-106.019955).
See also
- Conejos County, Colorado
- List of cities and towns in Colorado
- State of Colorado
References
- ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ a b "ZIP Code Lookup" (JavaScript/HTML). United States Postal Service. December 22, 2006. http://zip4.usps.com/zip4/citytown.jsp. Retrieved December 22, 2006.
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- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
- ^ Colorado Trend Report 2: State and Complete Places (Sub-state 2010 Census Data). Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed 2011-02-25.
Municipalities and communities of Conejos County, Colorado County seat: Conejos Towns CDPs Capulin | Conejos
Categories:- Populated places in Conejos County, Colorado
- Census-designated places in Colorado
- Unincorporated communities in Colorado
- County seats in Colorado
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