Jansen, Colorado

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Jansen, Colorado
Census-designated place
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Looking west along Colorado State Highway 12 in Jansen.
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Location of the Jansen CDP in Las Animas County, Colorado.
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Jansen
Location of the Jansen CDP in the United States.
Coordinates: 37°09′29″N104°33′00″W / 37.15806°N 104.55000°W / 37.15806; -104.55000 (Jansen CDP, Colorado) [1]
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Colorado.svg Colorado
County Las Animas County
Government
 • Type unincorporated community
Area
[2]
 • Total
1.173 sq mi (3.039 km2)
 • Land1.173 sq mi (3.039 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.000 km2)
Elevation
[1]
6,240 ft (1,900 m)
Population
 (2020) [3]
 • Total
101
 • Density86.1/sq mi (33.2/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code [4]
81082
Area code 719
GNIS feature id 2583252 [1]

Jansen is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Las Animas County, Colorado, United States. The population of the Jansen CDP was 101 at the United States Census 2020. [3] The Trinidad post office (Zip Code 81082) serves the Jansen postal addresses. [4]

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Geography

Jansen is located in western Las Animas County in the valley of the Purgatoire River. Colorado State Highway 12 passes through the community, leading northeast 2 miles (3 km) to Trinidad, the county seat, and west 5 miles (8 km) to Cokedale.

The Jansen CDP has an area of 751 acres (3.039 km2), all land. [2]

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Jansen CDP for the United States Census 2010.

Jansen CDP, Colorado
YearPop.±%
2010 112—    
2020 101−9.8%
Source: United States Census Bureau

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jansen, Colorado
  2. 1 2 "State of Colorado Census Designated Places - BAS20 - Data as of January 1, 2020". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved December 23, 2020.
  3. 1 2 United States Census Bureau. "Jansen CDP, Colorado" . Retrieved April 14, 2023.
  4. 1 2 "Look Up a ZIP Code". United States Postal Service . Retrieved December 23, 2020.
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