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Jackson County, Colorado
County in Colorado, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jackson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,379, and it was the fourth least populated in the state.[1] The county is named after the United States President Andrew Jackson. The county seat and only municipality in the county is Walden.[2]
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Jackson County | |
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![]() Jackson County courthouse in Walden | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Colorado | |
![]() Colorado's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 40°40′N 106°20′W | |
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Founded | May 5, 1909 |
Named for | Andrew Jackson |
Seat | Walden |
Largest town | Walden |
Area | |
• Total | 1,621 sq mi (4,200 km2) |
• Land | 1,614 sq mi (4,180 km2) |
• Water | 7.2 sq mi (19 km2) 0.4% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,379 |
• Density | 0.9/sq mi (0.3/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
Congressional district | 3rd |
Website | jacksoncountyco |
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