Welcome to Las Animas ...The city of Las Animas is located in Bent County<1> and is the County Seat for Bent County. While we don't have a date for the founding of Las Animas, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Las Animas has a population of 2,153 people<2> (see below for details). Las Animas is 3,900 feet [1,189 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Las Animas is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level. Time Zone: Las Animas lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Las Animas: 719 The ZIP code for Las Animas: 81054<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Las Animas had an population of 2,153 people. This is a decrease of 10.66% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 21.94% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Las Animas had a population of 2,410 people (which is 37.08% of the total population of Bent County). This makes Las Animas the county's most populous community. The population of Las Animas represents 0.05% of the population of Colorado (which has 5,029,196 people), making it the state's 102nd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 2,410 people, the population of Las Animas decreased 12.62% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 2,758 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Las Animas. Communities Also Named Las Animas ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Las Animas - it's located in California. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Las Animas. Websites for Las Animas ...Official Website: www.cityoflasanimas.com/ Communities near Las Animas ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Las Animas.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Las Animas. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Las Animas. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Las Animas. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Las Animas. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Las Animas. Our list includes 4 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Las Animas. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Las Animas ...Looking for more information about Las Animas? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Las Animas, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Las Animas. Adding Las Animas to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Las Animas in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Las Animas was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Las Animas. Footnotes ...
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