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Huerfano County ( / ˈwɛərfənoʊ / wair-FAH-noh; Spanish pronunciation: [ˈweɾfano]) is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,820. [2] The county seat is Walsenburg. [3] The county, whose name comes from the Spanish huérfano meaning "orphan", was named for the Huerfano Butte, a local ...
Tioga, Colorado. Coordinates: 37°41′56″N 104°55′39″W. Tioga in 2018; no standing structures remain, only foundations. Tioga is an extinct town in Huerfano County, in the U.S. state of Colorado. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.
The location of the State of Colorado in the United States of America.. This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the U.S. state of Colorado.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 246 law enforcement agencies employing 12,069 sworn police officers, about 245 for each 100,000 residents.
Gardner CDP. Gardner is a census-designated place (CDP) and post office in and governed by Huerfano County, Colorado, United States. The Gardner post office has the ZIP Code 81040. [4] At the United States Census 2020, the population of the Gardner CDP was 106. [3]
The Spanish Peaks Wilderness is a 19,226 acres (77.80 km 2) wilderness area in Huerfano County and Las Animas County, Colorado, United States, located 20 miles (32 km) southwest of Walsenburg. All of the wilderness area is located within San Isabel National Forest, which is managed by the U.S. Forest Service. [2] [3]
Cucharas River is a 75-mile-long (121 km) [2] tributary of the Huerfano River that flows from a source in Huerfano County, Colorado, southwest of the Spanish Peaks in San Isabel National Forest. The river passes through La Veta and Walsenburg before joining the Huerfano River in Pueblo County .
Cuchara is an unincorporated community in Huerfano County, Colorado, United States. It is located near a former ski resort in the mountains south of the town of La Veta. [3] Its altitude is 8,468 feet (2,581 m). [4] State Highway 12 travels through Cuchara as it approaches Trinidad to the southeast.
Calumet. Coordinates: 37°41′34.08″N 104°51′34.92″W. / 37.6928000°N 104.8597000°W / 37.6928000; -104.8597000. Calumet is an extinct coal mining town located in Huerfano County, Colorado, United States. The town was founded in 1904 northwest of Walsenburg near the portal of the Calumet Coal Mine complex. [1]