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El Paso County
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county in Colorado, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Colorado
- Founded
- November 1, 1861
- Named after
- Spanish name for The Pass
- Seat
- Colorado Springs
- Largest city
- Colorado Springs
- Total
- 2,130 sq mi (5,500 km )
- Land
- 2,127 sq mi (5,510 km )
- Water
- 2.7 sq mi (7.0 km ) 0.1%
- Estimate 2025
- 757,040
- Density
- 343.4/sq mi (132.6/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−7 ( Mountain )
- Summer dst
- UTC−6 ( MDT )
- Congressional districts
- 4th , 5th , 7th
- Website
- www .elpasoco .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Colorado
- Capital
- Colorado Springs
- Population
- 730395
- Area
- 5516
- Elevation
- 4302
- Shares border with
- Crowley County
- Official website
- www.elpasoco.com
- Image
- El Paso County Justice Center by David Shankbone.jpg
- Households
- 262780
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- Commons category
- El Paso County, Colorado
- topic's main category
- Category:El Paso County, Colorado
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in El Paso County, Colorado
- category of associated people
- Category:People from El Paso County, Colorado
- inception
- 1861-00-00
- water as percent of area
- 0.1
- native label
- El Paso County
- social media followers
- 12081
- per capita income
- 35177
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Encyclopedic overview
An isolated rural house next to a mountain in northern El Paso County. Summer greenery of El Paso County
El Paso County is the most populous county in the U.S state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 730,395, surpassing the city and county of Denver. The county seat is Colorado Springs, the second most populous city in Colorado. El Paso County is included in the Colorado Springs, Colorado, Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “El Paso County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.