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==Geography== According to the [[U.S. Census Bureau]], the county has a total area of {{convert|1356|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|1350|sqmi}} is land and {{convert|5.3|sqmi}} (0.4%) is water.<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> ===Adjacent counties=== *[[Mineral County, Colorado]] - north *[[Rio Grande County, Colorado]] - northeast *[[Conejos County, Colorado]] - east *[[Rio Arriba County, New Mexico]] - south *[[San Juan County, New Mexico]] - southwest *[[La Plata County, Colorado]] - west *[[Hinsdale County, Colorado]] - northwest === Airport === * [[Stevens Field]] ===Major highways=== * [[File:US 84.svg|20px]] [[U.S. Highway 84 (Colorado)|U.S. Highway 84]] * [[File:US 160.svg|20px]] [[U.S. Highway 160 (Colorado)|U.S. Highway 160]] * [[File:Colorado 17.svg|20px]] [[Colorado State Highway 17|State Highway 17]] * [[File:Colorado 151.svg|20px]] [[Colorado State Highway 151|State Highway 151]] ===National protected areas=== *[[Rio Grande National Forest]] *[[San Juan National Forest]] *[[Chimney Rock National Monument]] *[[South San Juan Wilderness]] {{US Census population |1890= 826 |1900= 2117 |1910= 3302 |1920= 3590 |1930= 3204 |1940= 3806 |1950= 3030 |1960= 2629 |1970= 2733 |1980= 3664 |1990= 5345 |2000= 9898 |2010= 12084 |2020= 13359 |estyear=2023 |estimate=14189 |estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2023">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.html|title=Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=March 31, 2024}}</ref> |align-fn=center |footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html |title=U.S. Decennial Census |publisher=United States Census Bureau |access-date=June 7, 2014 }}</ref><br />1790-1960<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu|title=Historical Census Browser|publisher=University of Virginia Library|access-date=June 7, 2014}}</ref> 1900-1990<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/co190090.txt|title=Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=June 7, 2014}}</ref><br />1990-2000<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100327165705/http://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf |archive-date=March 27, 2010 |url-status=live|title=Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=June 7, 2014}}</ref> }} ===State protected area=== *[[Navajo State Park]] ===Scenic and historic trails=== *[[Continental Divide National Scenic Trail]] *[[Old Spanish National Historic Trail]] === Waterways === * [[Chamita River]] * Dutton Creek * [[Little Navajo River]] * Martinez Creek * McCabe Creek * [[Mill Creek (San Juan River tributary)|Mill Creek]] * [[Piedra River (Colorado)|Piedra River]] * [[Rio Blanco (Colorado)|Rio Blanco]] * [[Rio Chama]] * [[San Juan River (Colorado River tributary)|San Juan River]] * Stollsteimer Creek <ref>{{Cite web |title=STOLLSTEIMER CREEK AT STOLLSTEIMER SCHOOL |url=https://waterdata.usgs.gov/monitoring-location/370827107210200/ |access-date=November 17, 2022 |website=waterdata.usgs.gov |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Citation |last=Dicklyon |title=Picture: Stollsteimer Creek at Old Gallegos Road, Stollsteimer, Colorado, just before it joins the Piedra River |date=September 22, 2019 |url=https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Stollsteimer_Creek_at_Old_Gallegos_Road.jpg |access-date=July 18, 2022}}</ref> * Williams Creek
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