Aguilar, Colorado

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The town of Aguilar is located in Las Animas County.

Aguilar was incorporated January 10, 1894.

The community of Aguilar is 1,940 feet [591.31 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Aguilar lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time.

We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of Aguilar, but it seems to be unique to this community.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Aguilar had a population of 593 people^<2> (or 3.88% of the total population of Las Animas County).

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Aguilar had a population of 570 people. This is a decrease of 3.88% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Aguilar.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Apache City	N	32 mi [51.5 km]	---
	Cokedale	S	18 mi [28.97 km]	134	3.6% decrease
	Colorado City	N	38 mi [61.2 km]	---
	Fort Garland	W	42 mi [67.6 km]	---
	La Veta	W	20 mi [32.19 km]	882	4.55% decrease
	Rye	NW	38 mi [61.2 km]	201	0.5% decrease

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Aguilar.

Website for Aguilar

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For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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