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.
Town of Ignacio, Colorado
Ute language: Piinuu | |
|---|---|
 Looking north along Goddard Avenue in Ignacio | |
 Location of Ignacio in La Plata County, Colorado. | |
| Coordinates: 37°07′05″N 107°38′15″W / 37.11806°N 107.63750°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Colorado |
| County[1] | La Plata |
| Tribe | Southern Ute Indian Tribe |
| Incorporated (town) | July 7, 1913[2] |
| Government | |
| • Type | Statutory Town[1] |
| 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 | |
• Total | 852 |
| • Density | 2,000/sq mi (760/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code[6] | 81137 |
| Area code | 970 |
| FIPS code | 08-38535 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2412787[4] |
| Website | Town of Ignacio |
Geography
editAccording 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
edit| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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[7] | |||
See also
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References
edit- ^ a b "Active Colorado Municipalities". State of Colorado, Department of Local Affairs. Archived from the original on December 12, 2009. Retrieved September 1, 2007.
- ^ "Colorado Municipal Incorporations". State of Colorado, Department of Personnel & Administration, Colorado State Archives. December 1, 2004. Retrieved September 2, 2007.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ignacio, Colorado
- ^ a b United States Census Bureau. "Ignacio town; Colorado". Retrieved April 22, 2023.
- ^ "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on November 4, 2010. Retrieved October 13, 2007.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.