Limon

Also known as Limon, Colorado

town in Lincoln County, Colorado, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Colorado
County: Lincoln
Incorporated: November 18, 1909
Total: 3.19 sq mi (8.27 km )
Land: 3.16 sq mi (8.19 km )
Water: 0.031 sq mi (0.08 km )
Elevation: 5,378 ft (1,639 m)
Density: 646/sq mi (249/km )
Time zone: UTC−7 ( MST )
Summer dst: UTC−6 (MDT)
Zip codes: 80826, 80828
Fips code: 08-44980

Article

Limon (pronounced /ˈlaɪmən/ LYE-mən) is a statutory town in Lincoln County, Colorado, United States. Its population was 2,043 at the 2020 United States census, the most populous municipality of the county. Limon lies at the intersection of Interstate 70, U.S. Highways 24, 40, 287, and Colorado Highway 71, leading it to be dubbed the "Hub City" of eastern Colorado.

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