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Sanford, Colorado

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Sanford is a statutory town in Conejos County, Colorado, United States. The population was 879 at the 2020 census.<ref name="Census 2020" />

A post office called Sanford has been in operation since 1888.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> The town was named after Silas Sanford Smith, a Mormon pioneer.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>

Geography

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Sanford is located in northeastern Conejos County in the San Luis Valley of southern Colorado. The town of La Jara is Template:Convert to the west by State Highway 136.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of Template:Convert, all of it land.<ref name="Census 2010">Template:Cite web</ref>

Demographics

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See also

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References

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