Ignacio, Colorado facts for kids
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Town of Ignacio, Colorado
Ute language: Piinuu
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Looking north along Goddard Avenue in Ignacio
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Location of Ignacio in La Plata County, Colorado.
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Colorado |
| County | La Plata |
| Tribe | Southern Ute Indian Tribe |
| Incorporated (town) | July 7, 1913 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Statutory Town |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.43 sq mi (1.12 km2) |
| • Land | 0.43 sq mi (1.12 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 6,523 ft (1,988 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 852 |
| • Density | 1,981/sq mi (761/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code |
81137
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| Area code(s) | 970 |
| FIPS code | 08-38535 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2412787 |
| Website | Town 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. It is the headquarters of the Southern Ute Indian Reservation.
Geography
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 | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1920 | 290 | — | |
| 1930 | 464 | 60.0% | |
| 1940 | 555 | 19.6% | |
| 1950 | 526 | −5.2% | |
| 1960 | 609 | 15.8% | |
| 1970 | 613 | 0.7% | |
| 1980 | 667 | 8.8% | |
| 1990 | 720 | 7.9% | |
| 2000 | 669 | −7.1% | |
| 2010 | 697 | 4.2% | |
| 2020 | 852 | 22.2% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
See also
In Spanish: Ignacio (Colorado) para niños
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