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Garfield County
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county in Colorado, United States
Garfield County is a county located in Colorado in the western part of the state. It matters as part of Colorado's local government structure and serves as an administrative division for the residents and communities within its boundaries.
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Wikidata facts
- Named after
- James A. Garfield
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Colorado
- Capital
- Glenwood Springs
- Population
- 61685
- Area
- 7655
- Shares border with
- Uintah County
- Official website
- www.garfield-county.com
- Image
- The Garfield County Courthouse and county office building in Glenwood Springs, Colorado LCCN2015633571.jpg
- Households
- 21586
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- Commons category
- Garfield County, Colorado
- topic's main category
- Category:Garfield County, Colorado
- water as percent of area
- 0.3
- native label
- Garfield County
- inception
- 1883-00-00
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Garfield County, Colorado
- per capita income
- 33826
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Encyclopedic overview
Garfield County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 61,685. The county seat is Glenwood Springs, and the largest community is Rifle. The county is named in honor of United States President James A. Garfield.
Garfield County is included in the Rifle-Glenwood Springs Micropolitan Statistical Area, which also includes neighboring Pitkin County and is home to nearly 80,000 residents. The county is also included in the Glenwood Springs-Edwards combined statistical area.
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