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Colona, Colorado
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Hotchkiss Avenue in Colona, February 2020
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Location of the Colona CDP in Ouray County, Colorado.
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 Colona, Colorado
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Colorado |
| County | Ouray County |
| Founded | 1887 |
| Government | |
| • Type | unincorporated community |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.061 sq mi (0.157 km2) |
| • Land | 0.061 sq mi (0.157 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.000 km2) |
| Elevation | 6,375 ft (1,943 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 36 |
| • Density | 594/sq mi (229/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP Code |
Montrose 81401
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| Area code(s) | 970 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2583224 |
Colona is a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Ouray County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Montrose, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the Colona CDP was 36 at the United States Census 2020. The Montrose post office (Zip Code 81401) serves the area.
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History
The Colona post office was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1943. Colona is a name derived from Spanish meaning "colonist".
Geography
The Colona CDP has an area of 39 acres (0.157 km2), all land.
Demographics
The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Colona CDP for the United States Census 2010.
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 2010 | 30 | — |
| 2020 | 36 | +20.0% |
| Source: United States Census Bureau | ||
See also
In Spanish: Colona (Colorado) para niños
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