Durango, Colorado
Durango is a home rule municipality that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of La Plata County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 19,071 at the 2020 United States Census. Durango is the home of Fort Lewis College.
Durango, Colorado | |
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Durango as seen from Rim Drive | |
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| Motto(s): "Open Spaces and Familiar Faces" | |
Location of the City of Durango in La Plata County, Colorado | |
Durango Location of the City of Durango in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 37°16′24″N 107°52′18″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Colorado |
| County | La Plata County seat |
| Founded | 1880 |
| Incorporated | April 27, 1881 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Home rule municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.103 sq mi (44.296 km2) |
| • Land | 14.708 sq mi (38.093 km2) |
| • Water | 2.395 sq mi (6.203 km2) |
| Elevation | 6,529 ft (1,990 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 19,071 |
| • Density | 1,297/sq mi (501/km2) |
| • Metro | 55,638 |
| Demonym | Durangoan |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| ZIP codes | 81301-81303 |
| Area code | 970 |
| FIPS code | 08-22035 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2410374 |
| Website | www |
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