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Saguache, CO -- U.S. town in Colorado
Population (2000): 578
Housing Units (2000): 328
Land area (2000): 0.382606 sq. miles (0.990945 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.382606 sq. miles (0.990945 sq. km)
FIPS code: 67005
Located within: Colorado (CO), FIPS 08
Location: 38.087104 N, 106.141510 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 81149
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Housing Units (2000): 328
Land area (2000): 0.382606 sq. miles (0.990945 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.382606 sq. miles (0.990945 sq. km)
FIPS code: 67005
Located within: Colorado (CO), FIPS 08
Location: 38.087104 N, 106.141510 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 81149
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
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Saguache -- U.S. County in Colorado
Population (2000): 5917
Housing Units (2000): 3087
Land area (2000): 3168.435701 sq. miles (8206.210445 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 1.815222 sq. miles (4.701404 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 3170.250923 sq. miles (8210.911849 sq. km)
Located within: Colorado (CO), FIPS 08
Location: 38.100481 N, 106.210400 W
Headwords:
Housing Units (2000): 3087
Land area (2000): 3168.435701 sq. miles (8206.210445 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 1.815222 sq. miles (4.701404 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 3170.250923 sq. miles (8210.911849 sq. km)
Located within: Colorado (CO), FIPS 08
Location: 38.100481 N, 106.210400 W
Headwords:
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Wikipedia
Saguache
The place name "Saguache" found in the Southern Rocky Mountains of North America is pronounced . This name derives from the Ute language noun "sawup" meaning "sand dunes". The Spanish language version of this name found in the San Luis Closed Basin is usually spelled "Saguache", while the English language version found north of the basin is usually spelled "Sawatch".
Usage examples of "saguache".
Between Saguache and Monte Vista lies one of the ten or twelve longest stretches of straight road in America: almost forty miles without a single bend or kink.