Census Data for Barela

As far as we can tell, Barela has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Barela, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

Starkville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
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- Starkville is located in Las Animas County
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Trinidad
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
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- Trinidad is located in Las Animas County
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Raton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
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- Raton is located in Colfax County (NM)
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Cokedale
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
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- Cokedale is located in Las Animas County
Branson
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
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- Branson is located in Las Animas County
- Former name for Branson:
- Wilson's Switch
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Folsom
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Folsom have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Folsom is located in Union County (NM)
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Aguilar
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
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- Aguilar is located in Las Animas County
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Las Animas County ...

Barela is located in Las Animas County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Las Animas County.

Miscellaneous Information for Barela ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Las Animas County or the community of Barela:

The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Barela:
- GNIS ID for Barela: 194884
- GNIS ID for Las Animas County: 198151
- GNIS ID for State of Colorado: 1779779

The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 08 (Colorado)
- County Code: 071 (Las Animas County)
- Place Code: 04605 (Barela)
- State & County Code: 08/071 (Colorado / Las Animas County)
- State & Place Code: 08/04605 (Colorado / Barela)

Misc. Census Codes ...
- Barela is located in Census Region #4 (the West Region) and Division #8 (the Mountain Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Barela.

Footnotes ...

<1>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>	If you're interested in how the shape of Colorado's counties, including Las Animas, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.