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970. FIPS code. 08-17375. GNIS feature ID. 0179044. Website. City of Cortez. Cortez ( / ˈkɔːrtɛz / ⓘ) is a home rule municipality that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Montezuma County, Colorado, United States. [1] The city population was 8,766 at the 2020 United States Census.
Montezuma County, Colorado. / 37.34°N 108.6°W / 37.34; -108.6. Montezuma County is a county located in the southwest corner of the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 25,849. [1] The county seat is Cortez.
El Paso County with a 2023 population estimate of 744,215 remains the most populous county in Colorado, while Hinsdale County with a 2023 population of 765 is now the least populous county. Five of the 64 Colorado counties have more than 500,000 residents, while 12 have fewer than 5,000 residents. [a]
The Ute Mountains, with a collective profile commonly known as "The Sleeping Ute", are a dense cluster of peaks approximately 5 by 12 miles (8 by 19 km) in extent and stand in isolation from other mountains. Despite being much lower than Colorado's highest peaks, Ute Mountain is the eighth most topographically prominent peak in the state, due ...
The land lies in the southwestern corner of the state of Colorado and consists of a strip 15 miles (24 km) north to south and 110 miles (180 km) east to west. Census. Census population in Southern Ute Reservation in 1980 and 20 years later, 2000. Southern Ute Reservation 1980 2000; Archuleta County 2,257 4,796; La Plata County 259 695
Mesa Verde National Park is an American national park and UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Montezuma County, Colorado. The park protects some of the best-preserved Ancestral Puebloan ancestral sites in the United States. Established by Congress and President Theodore Roosevelt in 1906, the park occupies 52,485 acres (212 km 2) near the ...
1. Denver, the "Mile-High City", is the state capital and the most populous city. 2. Colorado Springs is the center of a military, technical, and recreational complex at the foot of Pikes Peak. 3. Aurora, Denver's twin city, is home of the regional Anschutz Medical Campus. 4. Fort Collins is a research center and home of Colorado State University.
Website. www .cortez .k12 .co .us /our-schools /mchs. Montezuma-Cortez High School ( M-CHS) is a public senior high school located in Cortez, Colorado, United States, serving 721 students in grades 9–12. It is part of the Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1 . The first high school was constructed in Cortez in 1909.