El Paso County, Colorado
El Paso County is a county in the state of Colorado in the United States. The county seat is Colorado Springs.[1] In 2020, 730,395 lived there,[2] meaning it is the second most populous county in Colorado after Denver.
| El Paso County, Colorado | |
| Map | |
 Location in the state of Colorado | |
 Colorado's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | November 1, 1861 |
|---|---|
| Seat | Colorado Springs |
| Largest City | Colorado Springs |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
2,130 sq mi (5,517 km²) 2,127 sq mi (5,509 km²) 2.7 sq mi (7 km²), 0.1 |
| Population - (2020) - Density |
730,395 340/sq mi (131/km²) |
| Time zone | Mountain: UTC-7/-6 |
| Website: www.elpasoco.com | |
| Named for: Spanish name for The Pass | |
El Paso County, Colorado Media
An isolated rural house next to a mountain in northern El Paso County.
Summer greenery of El Paso County
El Paso County Fairgrounds in Calhan, Colorado
Pikes Peak dominates the county's skyline.
El Paso County Colorado Population Pyramid
AFSPC Headquarters, Peterson AFB, Colorado Springs.
Cadets in front of the Academy Chapel
Peyton, Colorado businesses.
References
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on July 4, 2012. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ↑ "QuickFacts: El Paso County, Colorado". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
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