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Durango
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home rule municipality in and county seat of La Plata County, Colorado, United States
Durango is a city in Colorado that serves as the main government hub for La Plata County and has the legal authority to govern itself as a home rule municipality. It matters as a significant local administrative center for the region.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- county seat
- Official name
- Durango
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- La Plata County
- Population
- 19071
- Area
- 25.788083
- Elevation
- 1988
- Time zone
- Mountain Time Zone
- Capital of
- La Plata County
- Official website
- www.durangogov.org
- Image
- Durango-downtown.jpg
- Households
- 7699
- Dialing code
- 970
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- Commons category
- Durango, Colorado
- topic's main category
- Category:Durango, Colorado
- postal code
- 81303
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Durango, Colorado
- inception
- 1881-01-01
- water as percent of area
- 0.3293
- water area
- 0.084916
- per capita income
- 40821
- twinned administrative body
- Victoria de Durango
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Encyclopedic overview
Durango is the home rule city that is the county seat of 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.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Durango” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.