El Paso County, Colorado
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El Paso County is the most populous county located in the American state of Colorado. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 730,395,[1] surpassing the City and County of Denver. The county seat is Colorado Springs,[2] the second most populous city in Colorado. El Paso County is included in the Colorado Springs, Colorado, Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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El Paso County | |
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Coordinates: 38.84°N 104.52°W / 38.84; -104.52 | |
Country | United States |
State | Colorado |
Founded | November 1, 1861 |
Named for | Spanish name for The Pass |
Seat | Colorado Springs |
Largest city | Colorado Springs |
Area | |
• Total | 2,130 sq mi (5,500 km2) |
• Land | 2,127 sq mi (5,510 km2) |
• Water | 2.7 sq mi (7 km2) 0.1% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 730,395 |
• Estimate (2023) | 744,215 |
• Density | 340/sq mi (130/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
Congressional districts | 4th, 5th |
Website | www |
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