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Welcome to Cheyenne County ...

Time Zone: Cheyenne County lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Cheyenne Wells is the Seat for Cheyenne County.

Cheyenne County was founded March 25, 1889. Cheyenne was created by taking area from Elbert and Bent Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Cheyenne had a population of 1,831 people. This is a decrease of 0.11% since the last Census (which gave a population of 1,833 people in 2010).

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.