Sanford
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town in Conejos County, Colorado, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- State of Colorado
- County
- Conejos County
- Incorporated
- April 9, 1907
- Type
- Statutory Town
- Total
- 1.46 sq mi (3.78 km )
- Land
- 1.46 sq mi (3.78 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
- Elevation
- 7,599 ft (2,316 m)
- Density
- 602/sq mi (233/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-7 ( MST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-6 ( MDT )
- Fips code
- 08-67830
- Website
- townofsanford .colorado .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Sanford is a statutory town in Conejos County, Colorado, United States. The population was 879 at the 2020 census.
A post office called Sanford has been in operation since 1888. The town was named after Silas Sanford Smith, a Mormon pioneer.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sanford” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.