Official Name: | Colona, Colorado |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | USA |
Pushpin Label: | Colona |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the Colona CDP in the |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Ouray County |
Government Type: | unincorporated community |
Leader Title2: | State Representative |
Leader Name2: | Marc Catlin[1] |
Established Title: | Founded |
Established Date: | 1887 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [2] |
Area Total Km2: | 0.157 |
Area Land Km2: | 0.157 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.000 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Footnotes: | [3] |
Population Total: | 36 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
Timezone: | MST |
Utc Offset: | -7 |
Timezone Dst: | MDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -6 |
Coordinates: | 38.3275°N -10.7794°W |
Elevation Ft: | 6375 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP Code[4] |
Postal Code: | Montrose 81401 |
Area Code: | 970 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 2583224 |
Colona is a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Ouray County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Montrose, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the Colona CDP was 36 at the United States Census 2020. The Montrose post office serves the area.[4]
The Colona post office was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1943.[5] Colona is a name derived from Spanish meaning "colonist".[6]
The Colona CDP has an area of 0.157km2, all land.[2]
The United States Census Bureau initially defined the for the