Prowers County | |
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![]() Prowers County Courthouse in Lamar | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Colorado | |
![]() Colorado's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 37°58′N 102°24′W / 37.96°N 102.4°W | |
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Founded | April 11, 1889 |
Named for | John Wesley Prowers |
Seat | Lamar |
Largest city | Lamar |
Area | |
• Total | 1,644 sq mi (4,260 km2) |
• Land | 1,638 sq mi (4,240 km2) |
• Water | 5.9 sq mi (15 km2) 0.4% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 11,999 |
• Density | 7.3/sq mi (2.8/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
Congressional district | 4th |
Website | www |
Prowers County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,999.[1] The county seat is Lamar.[2] The county is named in honor of John Wesley Prowers, a leading pioneer in the lower Arkansas River valley region.
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