Arboles is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) on the Southern Ute Indian Reservation in southwestern Archuleta County, Colorado, United States. At the United States Census 2020, the population of the Arboles CDP was 308. The town's name means "trees" in Spanish. The Arboles post office has the ZIP code 81121.
The Town of Ignacio is a Statutory Town in La Plata County, Colorado, United States. The population was 852 at the 2020 United States Census. Ignacio is the headquarters of the Southern Ute Indian Reservation.
Towaoc is a census-designated place (CDP), a post office, and the capital of the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe located on the Ute Mountain Reservation in Montezuma County, Colorado, United States. The Towaoc post office has the ZIP Code 81334. At the United States Census 2020, the population of the Towaoc CDP was 1,120.
Ute are an Indigenous people of the Great Basin and Colorado Plateau in present-day Utah, western Colorado, and northern New Mexico. Historically, their territory also included parts of Wyoming, eastern Nevada, and Arizona.
The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe is one of three federally recognized tribes of the Ute Nation, and are mostly descendants of the historic Weeminuche Band who moved to the Southern Ute reservation in 1897. Their reservation is headquartered at Towaoc, Colorado on the Ute Mountain Ute Indian Reservation in southwestern Colorado, northwestern New Mexico and small sections of Utah.
The Southern Ute Indian Reservation is an Indian reservation in southwestern Colorado, United States, near the northern New Mexico state line. Its territory consists of land from three counties; in descending order of surface area they are La Plata, Archuleta, and Montezuma Counties. The reservation has a land area of 1,058.785 sq mi (2,742.24 km²). Its largest communities are Ignacio and Arboles. The only other community that is recognized as a separate place by the Census Bureau is the CDP of Southern Ute, which lies just southeast of Ignacio.
Austin is a neighborhood within the boundaries of the incorporated Town of Orchard City in Delta County, Colorado, United States. There is a U.S. Post Office in Austin with the ZIP Code 81410.
Marvel is a census-designated place (CDP) and post office on the Southern Ute Indian Reservation in southwestern La Plata County, Colorado, United States. The population was 68 at the 2020 census. The CDP is a part of the Durango, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area. The Marvel post office has the ZIP Code 81329.
Eureka is an extinct mining town in San Juan County, Colorado, United States, along the Animas River, between Silverton and Animas Forks. The town derives its name from the Greek interjection Eureka! The Eureka post office operated from August 9, 1875, until April 30, 1942.
Allison is an unincorporated community on the Southern Ute Indian Reservation in La Plata County, Colorado, United States.
Altura is an unincorporated community on the Southern Ute Indian Reservation in Archuleta County, Colorado, United States.
Kline is an unincorporated community on the Southern Ute Indian Reservation in La Plata County, Colorado, United States. ZIP code 81326 serves Kline, but mail must be addressed to the community of Hesperus.
Sapiah, is also commonly known as Charles Buck and Buckskin Charley, was the leader of the Southern Ute tribe from about 1870 until his death in 1936. He led a group of Utes to rescue women and children from the White River Agency during the Meeker Massacre (1879) that resulted in the deaths of Nathan Meeker and his soldiers. The northern band of Utes were forced out of Colorado after the massacre.
Southern Ute is a census-designated place (CDP) on the Southern Ute Indian Reservation in southeastern La Plata County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Durango, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the Southern Ute CDP was 158 at the United States Census 2020. The Ignacio post office now serves the area.
Adena is an extinct town located in Morgan County, Colorado, United States.
Arriola is an unincorporated community in Montezuma County, Colorado.
Bloom is an extinct town located in Otero County, Colorado, United States. The townsite is located at coordinates 37.6875°N 103.9566°W at an elevation of 4,800 feet (1,463 m).
Oxford is an unincorporated community on the Southern Ute Indian Reservation in La Plata County, Colorado, United States.
Tiffany is an unincorporated community on the Southern Ute Indian Reservation in La Plata County, Colorado, United States. Tiffany is part of the Durango, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area. The Ignacio, Colorado, post office now serves Tiffany.
