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Las Animas County

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Also known as Las Animas County, Colorado, Las Animas County, CO

county in Colorado, United States

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Las Animas County is a county located in Colorado in the southwestern part of the state. It matters as part of Colorado's local government structure and serves as an administrative region for the communities and residents within its boundaries.

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Country
United States
State
Colorado
Founded
February 9, 1866
Named after
Purgatoire River
Seat
Trinidad
Total
4,775 sq mi (12,370 km )
Land
4,773 sq mi (12,360 km )
Water
2.7 sq mi (7.0 km ) 0.06%
Estimate 2025
14,391
Density
3.049/sq mi (1.177/km )
Time zone
UTC−7 ( Mountain )
Summer dst
UTC−6 ( MDT )
Website
lasanimascounty .colorado .gov

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Population
14555
Area
12368
Official website
lasanimascounty.org
Image
Las Animas County Court House.JPG
Households
6750
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native label
Las Animas County
Commons category
Las Animas County, Colorado
inception
1866-00-00
water as percent of area
0.06
per capita income
26918
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Not to be confused with the City of Las Animas, Colorado Statue of Liberty replica at the Las Animas Courthouse in Trinidad

Las Animas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,555. The county seat is Trinidad. The county takes its name from the Mexican Spanish name of the Purgatoire River, originally called El Río de las Ánimas Perdidas en el Purgatorio, which means "River of the Lost Souls in Purgatory."

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