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Southern Ute, Colorado
Southern Ute, south of State Highway 151, August 2019.
Southern Ute, south of State Highway 151, August 2019.
Location of the Southern Ute CDP in La Plata County, Colorado.
Location of the Southern Ute CDP in La Plata County, Colorado.
Southern Ute, Colorado is located in the United States
Southern Ute, Colorado
Southern Ute, Colorado
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  Colorado
County La Plata County
Government
 • Type unincorporated community
Area
 • Total 15.960 sq mi (41.335 km2)
 • Land 15.960 sq mi (41.335 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0.000 km2)
Elevation
6,565 ft (2,001 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 158
 • Density 9.900/sq mi (3.822/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code
Ignacio 81137
Area code(s) 970
GNIS feature ID 2583299

Southern Ute is a census-designated place (CDP) on the Southern Ute Indian Reservation in southern 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 (Zip Code 81137) serves the area.

Etymology

Southern Ute is named for the Southern Ute people and the Southern Ute Indian Reservation.

Geography

The Southern Ute CDP has an area of 10,214 acres (41.335 km2), all land.

Demographics

Southern Ute CDP, Colorado
Year Pop. ±%
2010 177 —    
2020 158 −10.7%
Source: United States Census Bureau

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

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