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Census Data for Parma

As far as we can tell, Parma 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 Parma, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Monte Vista
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monte Vista have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monte Vista
    • Monte Vista is located in Rio Grande County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monte Vista <2>
  • Alamosa
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Center
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Hooper
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • La Jara
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Del Norte
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Sanford
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sanford have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sanford
    • Sanford is located in Conejos County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sanford <2>
  • Manassa
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
  • Romeo
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Romeo have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Romeo
    • Romeo is located in Conejos County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Romeo <2>
  • Blanca
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)

Alamosa County ...

Parma is primarily located in Alamosa County<3>. A portion of Parma extends into Rio Grande County.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Parma ...

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 Alamosa County or the community of Parma:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Parma:
    • GNIS ID for Parma: 190415
    • GNIS ID for Alamosa County: 198117
    • 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: 003 (Alamosa County)
    • Place Code: 57795 (Parma)
    • State & County Code: 08/003 (Colorado / Alamosa County)
    • State & Place Code: 08/57795 (Colorado / Parma)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Parma 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 Parma.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Parma. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Colorado: https://www.colorado.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>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.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Colorado's counties, including Alamosa, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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