List of counties in Colorado
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List of 64 counties in the U.S. state of Colorado:
State Abbr. | FIPS State Code | State |
CO | 08 | Colorado |
FIPS County Code | County Name | |
001 | Adams County — formed in 1902 from part of Arapahoe county. | |
003 | Alamosa County — formed in 1913 from parts of Conejos and Costilla counties. | |
005 | Arapahoe County — one of the original 17 counties, the first to be incorporated. |
State Abbr. | FIPS State Code | State |
CO | 08 | Colorado |
FIPS County Code | County Name | |
007 | Archuleta County — formed in 1885 from part of Conejos county. | |
009 | Baca County — formed in 1889 from part of Las Animas county. | |
011 | Bent County — formed in 1874 from part of Greenwood county. | |
013 | Boulder County — one of the original 17 counties. | |
014 | Broomfield County — formed in 2001 from parts of Adams, Boulder, Jefferson and Weld counties. | |
015 | Chaffee County — formed in 1879 from part of Lake county. | |
017 | Cheyenne County — formed in 1889 from parts of Bent and Elbert counties. | |
019 | Clear Creek County — one of the original 17 counties. | |
021 | Conejos County — one of the original 17 counties. Originally also known as Guadalupe county | |
023 | Costilla County — one of the original 17 counties. | |
025 | Crowley County — formed in 1911 from part of Otero county. | |
027 | Custer County — formed in 1877 from part of Fremont county. | |
029 | Delta County — formed in 1883 from part of Gunnison county. | |
031 | Denver County — formed in 1902 from part of Arapahoe county. | |
033 | Dolores County — formed in 1881 from part of San Juan county. | |
035 | Douglas County — one of the original 17 counties. | |
037 | Eagle County — formed in 1883 from part of Summit county. | |
039 | El Paso County — one of the original 17 counties. | |
041 | Elbert County — formed in 1874 from parts of Douglas and Greenwood counties. | |
043 | Fremont County — one of the original 17 counties. | |
045 | Garfield County — formed in 1883 from part of Summit county. | |
047 | Gilpin County — one of the original 17 counties. | |
049 | Grand County — formed in 1874 from part of Summit county. | |
051 | Gunnison County — formed in 1877 from part of Lake county. | |
053 | Hinsdale County — formed in 1874 from parts of Conejos and Lake counties. | |
055 | Huerfano County — one of the original 17 counties. | |
057 | Jackson County — formed in 1909 from part of Larimer county. | |
059 | Jefferson County — one of the original 17 counties. | |
061 | Kiowa County — formed in 1889 from part of Bent county. | |
063 | Kit Carson County — formed in 1889 from part of Elbert county. | |
065 | Lake County — one of the original 17 counties. | |
067 | La Plata County — formed in 1874 from parts of Conejos and Lake counties. | |
069 | Larimer County — one of the original 17 counties. | |
071 | Las Animas County — formed in 1866 from part of Huerfano county. | |
073 | Lincoln County — formed in 1889 from parts of Bent and Elbert counties. | |
075 | Logan County — formed in 1887 from part of Weld county. | |
077 | Mesa County — formed in 1883 from part of Gunnison county. | |
079 | Mineral County — formed in 1893 from parts of Hindsdale and Rio Grande counties. | |
081 | Moffat County — formed in 1911 from part of Routt county. | |
083 | Montezuma County — formed in 1889 from part of La Plata county. | |
085 | Montrose County — formed in 1883 from part of Gunnison county. | |
087 | Morgan County — formed in 1889 from part of Weld county. | |
089 | Otero County — formed in 1889 from part of Bent county. | |
091 | Ouray County — formed in 1877 from parts of Lake and San Juan counties. | |
093 | Park County — one of the original 17 counties. | |
095 | Phillips County — formed in 1889 from part of Logan county. | |
097 | Pitkin County — formed in 1881 from part of Gunnison county. | |
099 | Prowers County — formed in 1889 from part of Bent county. | |
101 | Pueblo County — one of the original 17 counties. | |
103 | Rio Blanco County — formed in 1889 from part of Garfield county. | |
105 | Rio Grande County — formed in 1874 from parts of Conejos and Costilla counties. | |
107 | Routt County — formed in 1877 from part of Grand county. | |
109 | Saguache County — formed in 1866 from parts of Costilla and Lake counties. | |
111 | San Juan County — formed in 1876 from part of Lake county. | |
113 | San Miguel County - formed in 1883 from part of Ouray county. | |
115 | Sedgwick County - formed in 1889 from part of Logan county. | |
117 | Summit County - one of the original 17 counties. | |
119 | Teller County - formed in 1899 from part of El Paso county. | |
121 | Washington County - formed in 1887 from part of Weld county. | |
123 | Weld County - one of the original 17 counties. | |
125 | Yuma County - formed in 1889 from part of Washington county. |
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New Counties Planned
- The City of Aurora, which is currently located in two counties; Arapahoe, and Adams, is scheduled to become a consolidated city-county (joining Denver and Broomfield as the only city-counties in the state) around 2008.
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Defunct counties
- Greenwood County - formed in 1870 from part of Huerfano county and the Arapahoe and Cheyenne Reserve. In 1874 was abolished and Bent and Elbert counties created.
- Platte County - formed in 1872 from part of Weld county. In 1874 was abolished and its territory returned to Weld county.
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