Ucolo | |
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Coordinates: 37°51′39″N109°03′53″W / 37.86083°N 109.06472°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Utah |
County | San Juan |
Named for | Portmanteau of Utah and Colorado |
Elevation | 6,762 ft (2,061 m) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP code | 84512 |
Area code | 435 |
GNIS feature ID | 1455156 [1] |
Ucolo is an unincorporated community located in San Juan County, Utah, United States.
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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1940 | 224 | — | |
1950 | 379 | 69.2% | |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau [2] |
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