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> United States > Colorado > CO Counties > Yuma
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| Website | https://yumacounty.net/ |
| Established | March 15, 1889 |
| Disbanded | Still Active |
| Last Modified | BrentinCO October 29, 2022 10:17am |
| Description | Yuma County was formed in 1889 from a portion of Washington County. Located on the Northeastern Colorado Plains with Nebraska and Kansas at its border, Yuma County has an area of approximately 2,379 square miles. The County Seat has resided in Wray, Colorado since 1902 and as of 2015 approximately 10,146 people reside in Yuma County according to the Colorado Demography Office. The County offers moderate summers, crisp falls, cool winters and warm spring. We average 260 days of sunshine and 16.7″ of annual rainfall. Yuma County offers a wholesome quality of life with fresh, clean air in a serene agricultural setting. |
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November 15, 2001 -
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May 12, 1903 -
January 01, 2002
YUMA gained from ADAMS.
(Colo. Laws 1903, 14th sess., ch. 82, pp. 173-176; Colo. Laws 1901, 13th sess., ch. 57, sec. 14/p. 137)
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March 15, 1889 -
May 12, 1903
YUMA created from WASHINGTON.
(Colo. Laws 1889, 7th sess., H.B. 90, pp. 476-479)
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