Alamosa East, Colorado

Census Designated Place in Colorado, United States

37°28′36″N 105°50′23″W / 37.47667°N 105.83972°W / 37.47667; -105.83972 (Alamosa East CDP, Colorado)^[1]Country

United StatesState

ColoradoCountyAlamosa CountyGovernment

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• Typeunincorporated communityArea

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• Total3.249 sq mi (8.414 km²) • Land3.249 sq mi (8.414 km²) • Water0.000 sq mi (0.000 km²)Elevation

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7,540 ft (2,300 m)Population

(2020)^[1]

• Total1,453 • Density450/sq mi (170/km²)Time zoneUTC-7 (MST) • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)ZIP Code^[3]

Alamosa 81101

Area code719GNIS feature2407709^[2]

Alamosa East is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Alamosa County, Colorado, United States. The population of the Alamosa East CDP was 1,453 at the United States Census 2020.^[1] The Alamosa post office (Zip code 81101) serves the area.^[3]

Geography

The Alamosa East CDP has an area of 2,079 acres (8.414 km²), all land.^[1]

The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Alamosa East CDP for the 1970 United States Census.

Alamosa East CDP, Colorado
Year	Pop.	±%
1970	1,040	—
1980	1,175	+13.0%
1990	1,389	+18.2%
2000	1,528	+10.0%
2010	1,458	−4.6%
2020	1,453	−0.3%
Source: United States Census Bureau

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "State of Colorado Census Designated Places - BAS20 - Data as of January 1, 2020". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Alamosa East, Colorado
^ ^a ^b "Zip Code 81101 Map and Profile". zipdatamaps.com. 2020. Retrieved December 20, 2020.