La Jara

Town in Conejos County, Colorado

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La Jara is a town in Conejos County, Colorado, with 730 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 7,605 ft (2,318 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Sanford, 3.4 miles E.

About La Jara

La Jara is a statutory town in Conejos County, Colorado, United States. The population was 730 at the 2020 United States census.

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Median age
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La Jara, CO population

La Jara had 730 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census730
Density1,790 per sq mi (691 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

La Jara at a glance

StateColorado (CO)
CountyConejos County
TypeTown
Population730 (2020)
Land area0.41 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Elevation7,605 ft (2,318 m)
Coordinates37.2735° N, 105.9597° W
ZIP code81148
Census code (GEOID)0842055

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Frequently asked questions about La Jara

What county is La Jara in?

La Jara is in Conejos County, Colorado.

What is the population of La Jara, CO?

730 people lived in La Jara at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of La Jara, CO?

The ZIP code of La Jara is 81148.

What is the elevation of La Jara?

7,605 feet (2,318 m) above sea level.

What towns are near La Jara?

Sanford (3.4 mi), Manassa (7.0 mi), Romeo (7.2 mi), Capulin (8.0 mi), Conejos (13.2 mi).

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