Town of Ignacio, Colorado
Ute language: Piinuu
Statutory Town
Looking north along Goddard Avenue in Ignacio
Looking north along Goddard Avenue in Ignacio
Location of Ignacio in La Plata County, Colorado.
Location of Ignacio in La Plata County, Colorado.
Coordinates: 37°7′0″N 107°38′6″W / 37.11667°N 107.63500°W / 37.11667; -107.63500
Country United States
State Colorado
County[1]La Plata
TribeSouthern Ute Indian Tribe
Incorporated (town)July 7, 1913[2]
Government
 • TypeStatutory Town[1]
Area
[3]
 • Total0.43 sq mi (1.12 km2)
 • Land0.43 sq mi (1.12 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[4]
6,453 ft (1,967 m)
Population
 (2020)[5]
 • Total852
 • Density2,000/sq mi (760/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code[6]
81137
Area code970
FIPS code08-38535
GNIS feature ID184487
WebsiteTown of Ignacio

The Town of Ignacio (Ute language: Piinuu) is a Statutory Town in La Plata County, Colorado, United States. The population was 852 at the 2020 United States Census.[5] It is the headquarters of the Southern Ute Indian Reservation.

Geography

Ignacio is located at 37°7′0″N 107°38′6″W / 37.11667°N 107.63500°W / 37.11667; -107.63500 (37.116773, -107.634864).[7]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.273 square miles (0.71 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1920290—
193046460.0%
194055519.6%
1950526−5.2%
196060915.8%
19706130.7%
19806678.8%
19907207.9%
2000669−7.1%
20106974.2%
202085222.2%
U.S. Decennial Census[8]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Active Colorado Municipalities". State of Colorado, Department of Local Affairs. Archived from the original on December 12, 2009. Retrieved September 1, 2007.
  2. ^ "Colorado Municipal Incorporations". State of Colorado, Department of Personnel & Administration, Colorado State Archives. December 1, 2004. Retrieved September 2, 2007.
  3. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  4. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ a b United States Census Bureau. "Ignacio town; Colorado". Retrieved April 22, 2023.
  6. ^ "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on November 4, 2010. Retrieved October 13, 2007.
  7. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  8. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.

External links

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