Center, Colorado
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Center, Colorado is a small agricultural town in the San Luis Valley that serves as the primary population and economic hub of Saguache County.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | statutory town ⓘ |
| agriculturalRegion | one of Colorado’s major potato-growing areas ⓘ |
| areaCode | 719 ⓘ |
| climate | semi-arid high-altitude climate ⓘ |
| coordinates | 37.7539°N 106.1089°W ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county |
Rio Grande County, Colorado
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saguache County, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demographicCharacteristic | predominantly Hispanic or Latino population ⓘ |
| economicSector |
alfalfa farming
ⓘ
barley farming ⓘ potato farming ⓘ |
| elevation |
2330 meters
ⓘ
7644 feet ⓘ |
| FIPScode | 08-12835 ⓘ |
| GNISfeatureID | 0204654 ⓘ |
| governmentType | statutory town government ⓘ |
| hasMunicipalGovernment |
Board of Trustees
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
mayor ⓘ |
| hasPublicSchool |
Center High School
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Haskin Elementary School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasZIPCodeTabulationArea | 81125 ZCTA ⓘ |
| incorporationStatus | incorporated ⓘ |
| isLandlocked | true ⓘ |
| knownFor | agricultural production in the San Luis Valley ⓘ |
| landArea |
approximately 0.8 square miles
ⓘ
approximately 2.1 square kilometers ⓘ |
| locatedIn | San Luis Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | south-central Colorado ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Mountain Time Zone ⓘ |
| nearbyCity |
Alamosa, Colorado
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Monte Vista, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestNationalPark | Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationCensus2010 | 2230 ⓘ |
| populationCensus2020 | 1729 ⓘ |
| postalCode | 81125 ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivity | agriculture ⓘ |
| regionalRole | service center for surrounding farms and rural residents ⓘ |
| regionType | rural community ⓘ |
| roleInCounty |
primary economic hub of Saguache County
ⓘ
primary population hub of Saguache County ⓘ |
| schoolDistrict | Center Consolidated School District 26JT NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Colorado ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Mountain Daylight Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transportationAccess | served by Colorado State Highway 112 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterSource | groundwater irrigation from the San Luis Valley aquifer ⓘ |
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