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Limon, Colorado

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The town of Limon is located in Lincoln County.

Limon was incorporated November 18, 1909.

The community of Limon is 1,630 feet [496.82 m] above sea level.<1>

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

California has a community that is also named Limon.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Limon had a population of 2,071 people<2> (or 34.15% of the total population of Lincoln County). The population of Limon represented 0.05% of the total of Colorado, making it the state's 98th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Limon had a population of 1,750 people. This is a decrease of 15.5% 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 Limon.

YearPopulationChange
Since 2000
Year-to-Year Change
20081,750-15.5%-0.51% since 2007
20071,759-15.07%-1.24% since 2006
20061,781-14%-2.73% since 2005
20051,831-11.59% 
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20002,071The Last Census

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance<3>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Arriba   E22 mi [35.41 km]20914.34% decrease
 Byers   NW41 mi [66 km]---
 Calhan   SW36 mi [57.9 km]8683.13% decrease
 Deer Trail   NW30 mi [48.28 km]5773.51% decrease
 Flagler   E33 mi [53.1 km]5677.35% decrease
 Genoa   E10 mi [16.09 km]18014.69% decrease

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

Website for Limon

If you know of a local history or genealogy society for either Limon or Lincoln County, would you please send us the URL for their website? We would like to add their link to our Gazetteer. To contact us, please visit our Feedback Page.


Official Website:   www.townoflimon.com/
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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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 RV Repair     Churches    
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Pharmacy     Auto Parts     Libraries    
  RV Parts     Schools    
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  Dentists      
Other...     Veterinarians      

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).



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The following websites contain collections of photos taken around Limon:

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Looking for more websites and/or information centered on Limon? Please visit the Map Page for Limon.


Footnotes

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Limon - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others.

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<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Limon.

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<3>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Limon and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<4>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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