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Guadaloupe County was the first Colorado county to be renamed after only six days in 1861. 8. Las Animas County was the first new Colorado county to be created (in 1866) after the original 17 counties. 9. Greenwood County was the longest lived former Colorado county, existing four years from 1870 to 1874. 10.
Of the 64 current counties of Colorado, 38 have retained their original county seat. Weld County has changed its county seat five times: in 1868, 1870, 1874, 1875, and 1877. Granite has served as the county seat of three counties: Lake County , Carbonate County , and Chaffee County .
This list ranks the 64 counties of the U.S. State of Colorado [1] by population as of July 1, 2023, as estimated by the United States Census Bureau. [a] This list also details the county population changes since the 2000 United States Census.
The most populous county in Colorado is El Paso County, the home of the City of Colorado Springs. The second most populous county is the City and County of Denver, the state capital. Five of the 64 counties now have more than 500,000 residents, while 12 have fewer than 5,000 residents.
History of Teller County, Colorado (2 C, 9 P) Pages in category "History of Colorado by county" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
History of Colorado by county (5 C, 2 P) ... Pages in category "Colorado counties" The following 70 pages are in this category, out of 70 total.
Chief Ouray and Chipeta. Ancestral Puebloans — A diverse group of peoples that lived in the valleys and mesas of the Colorado Plateau; Apache Nation — An Athabaskan-speaking nation that lived in the Great Plains in the 18th century, then migrated southward to Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona, leaving a void on the plains that was filled by the Arapaho and Cheyenne from the east.
The 64 Counties of the State of Colorado; County [1] Date created [1] County seat [1] Population [2] 2020 population density [a] 2020 Area [b] Elevation [c] County website CDOT map Coordinates [d] 2021 rank 2021 estimate [e] Change 2020 Census Change 2010 Census Change 2000 Census Land Water Total Max [f] Min [g] Adams County: November 15, 1902 ...