Alamosa East CDP, Colorado | |
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| Looking east along U.S. Route 160 (Santa Fe Avenue) in Alamosa East. | |
| Location of the Alamosa East CDP in Alamosa County, Colorado | |
| Coordinates: 37°28′36″N105°50′23″W / 37.4767°N 105.83974°W [1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Colorado |
| County | Alamosa [2] |
| Government | |
| • Type | unincorporated community |
| • Body | Alamosa County [2] |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.249 sq mi (8.414 km2) |
| • Land | 3.249 sq mi (8.414 km2) |
| • Water | 0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2) |
| Elevation | 7,540 ft (2,300 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,453 |
| • Density | 450/sq mi (170/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| Area code | 719 |
| GNIS CDP ID | 2407709 |
| FIPS code | 08-01145 |
Alamosa East is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Alamosa County, Colorado, United States. The population of the Alamosa East CDP was 1,453 at the 2020 United States census. [3] The Alamosa post office (Zip code 81101) serves the area. [4]
The Alamosa East CDP has an area of 2,079 acres (8.414 km2), all land. [3]
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,040 | — |
| 1980 | 1,175 | +13.0% |
| 1990 | 1,389 | +18.2% |
| 2000 | 1,528 | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 1,458 | −4.6% |
| 2020 | 1,453 | −0.3% |
| Source: United States Census Bureau | ||
The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Alamosa East CDP for the 1970 United States census.