Simla

Town in Elbert County, Colorado

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Simla is a town in Elbert County, Colorado, with 601 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 5,978 ft (1,822 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Ramah, 4.7 miles W.

About Simla

Simla is a statutory town in Elbert County, Colorado, United States. It is 48 miles (77 km) northeast of Colorado Springs. The population was 601 at the time of the 2020 United States census.

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Living in Simla

Median household income
$44,688
Median home value
$251,400
Median rent
$1,042/mo
Median age
38.8
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Simla, CO population

Simla had 601 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census601
Density922 per sq mi (356 per km²)

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

Simla at a glance

StateColorado (CO)
CountyElbert County
TypeTown
Population601 (2020)
Land area0.65 sq mi (1.7 km²)
Elevation5,978 ft (1,822 m)
Coordinates39.1408° N, 104.0825° W
ZIP code80835
Official websitetownofsimla.com
Census code (GEOID)0870635

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Simla

What county is Simla in?

Simla is in Elbert County, Colorado.

What is the population of Simla, CO?

601 people lived in Simla at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Simla, CO?

The ZIP code of Simla is 80835.

What is the elevation of Simla?

5,978 feet (1,822 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Simla?

Ramah (4.7 mi), Matheson (6.0 mi), Calhan (13.8 mi), Limon (22.9 mi), Peyton (23.1 mi).

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