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Alamosa East, Colorado
Looking east along U.S. Route 160 (Santa Fe Avenue) in Alamosa East.
Looking east along U.S. Route 160 (Santa Fe Avenue) in Alamosa East.
Location of the Alamosa East CDP in Alamosa County, Colorado
Location of the Alamosa East CDP in Alamosa County, Colorado
Alamosa East, Colorado is located in the United States
Alamosa East, Colorado
Alamosa East, Colorado
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  Colorado
County Alamosa County
Government
 • Type unincorporated community
Area
 • Total 3.249 sq mi (8.414 km2)
 • Land 3.249 sq mi (8.414 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0.000 km2)
Elevation
7,540 ft (2,300 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,453
 • Density 447.26/sq mi (172.69/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code
Alamosa 81101
Area code(s) 719
GNIS feature 2407709

Alamosa East is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Alamosa County, Colorado, United States. The population of the Alamosa East CDP was 1,453 at the United States Census 2020. The Alamosa post office (Zip code 81101) serves the area.

Geography

The Alamosa East CDP has an area of 2,079 acres (8.414 km2), all land.

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Alamosa East CDP for the 1970 United States Census.

Alamosa East CDP, Colorado
Year Pop. ±%
1970 1,040 —    
1980 1,175 +13.0%
1990 1,389 +18.2%
2000 1,528 +10.0%
2010 1,458 −4.6%
2020 1,453 −0.3%
Source: United States Census Bureau

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