Elbert County, County seat in central Colorado, United States.
Elbert County extends across 4,794 square kilometers of land in Colorado, featuring rolling hills and grasslands that support various wildlife populations.
The county, established on February 13, 1874, received its name from Samuel Elbert, who served as the territorial governor of Colorado.
The agricultural traditions of Elbert County remain strong through generations of farmers and ranchers who maintain the rural character of the region.
The county seat of Kiowa centralizes administrative services and government operations for residents spread throughout the extensive rural territory.
The county maintains a population density of only 4 people per square kilometer, preserving large open spaces across its terrain.
Location: Colorado
Inception: February 13, 1874
Capital city: Kiowa
Shares border with: Arapahoe County, Lincoln County, El Paso County, Douglas County
Website: http://elbertcounty-co.gov
GPS coordinates: 39.28000,-104.13000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:40
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