Southern Ute, Colorado

Southern Ute, Colorado
Census-designated place
Southern Ute, south of State Highway 151, August 2019.
Southern Ute, south of State Highway 151, August 2019.
Location of the Southern Ute CDP in La Plata County, Colorado.
Location of the Southern Ute CDP in La Plata County, Colorado.
Southern Ute is located in the United States
Southern Ute
Southern Ute
Location of the Southern Ute CDP in the United States.
Coordinates: 37°05′35″N 107°36′35″W / 37.09306°N 107.60972°W / 37.09306; -107.60972 (Southern Ute CDP, Colorado)[1]
Country United States
State Colorado
CountyLa Plata County
Government
[1]
 • Typeunincorporated community
Area
[2]
 • Total
15.960 sq mi (41.335 km2)
 • Land15.960 sq mi (41.335 km2)
 • Water0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2)
Elevation
[1]
6,565 ft (2,001 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total
158
 • Density9.9/sq mi (3.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code[4]
Ignacio 81137
Area code970
GNIS feature ID2583299[1]

Southern Ute is a census-designated place (CDP) on the Southern Ute Indian Reservation in southern La Plata County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Durango, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the Southern Ute CDP was 158 at the United States Census 2020.[3] The Ignacio post office (Zip Code 81137) serves the area.[4]

Etymology

Southern Ute is named for the Southern Ute people and the Southern Ute Indian Reservation.

Geography

The Southern Ute CDP has an area of 10,214 acres (41.335 km2), all land.[2]

Demographics

Southern Ute CDP, Colorado
YearPop.±%
2010177—    
2020158−10.7%
Source: United States Census Bureau

The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Southern Ute CDP for the United States Census 2010.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Southern Ute, Colorado
  2. ^ a b "State of Colorado Census Designated Places - BAS20 - Data as of January 1, 2020". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
  3. ^ a b United States Census Bureau. "Southern Ute CDP, Colorado". Retrieved April 5, 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Zip Code 81137 Map and Profile". zipdatamaps.com. 2020. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
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