Villegreen, Colorado facts for kids
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Villegreen, Colorado
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 Villegreen, Colorado
Location in Colorado
Villegreen, Colorado
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Colorado |
| County | Las Animas County |
| Elevation | 5,643 ft (1,720 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code |
81049 (Kim)
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| Area code(s) | 719 |
| GNIS feature ID | 196201 |
Villegreen is a small, quiet place in Colorado, United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that aren't officially part of a city or town. Instead, it's governed by the larger Las Animas County.
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Discover Villegreen, Colorado
Villegreen is located in Las Animas County, which is in the southeastern part of Colorado. It's quite a distance from other bigger places.
Where is Villegreen Located?
If you were to drive from Trinidad, Colorado, which is the main town of Las Animas County, Villegreen is about 66 miles to the east. It's also almost the same distance west of Springfield, Colorado. Springfield is the main town for the next county over, Baca County.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community like Villegreen doesn't have its own local government, like a mayor or a city council. Instead, the county government takes care of things like roads and services. Even though it's not a city, people still live and work there!
Getting Mail in Villegreen
For mail, people in Villegreen use the U.S. Post Office in a nearby community called Kim, Colorado. The ZIP Code for Villegreen postal addresses is 81049.
