La Plata County, CO

La Plata County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 55,638. The county seat is Durango. The county was named for the La Plata River and the La Plata Mountains. "La plata" means "the silver" in Spanish.
  • Country: United States
  • State: Colorado
  • Founded: February 10, 1874
  • Named for: Spanish for "the silver"
  • Seat: Durango
  • Largest city: Durango
  • Congressional district: 3rd

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