Huerfano County

List of all cities and towns in Huerfano County

Huerfano County, which is pronounced [wefano] in Spanish, is a county in the U.S. state of Colorado.

As of the census in 2020, there were 6,820 people living there.

Walsenburg is the county seat.

The name of the county, which comes from the Spanish word huĂ©rfano, which means “orphan,” comes from the nearby Huerfano Butte.

When large coal deposits were found in Huerfano County at the beginning of the 1900s, the area grew quickly. When coal use for World War II ended in the 1940s, Walsenburg and Huerfano’s economies kept going down until 2015.

Here is a list of cities, towns, and villages in Huerfano County, Colorado:

1. Alamo
2. Apache City
3. Badito
4. Bradford
5. Chama
6. Codo
7. Cuchara
8. Cuchara Junction
9. Delcarbon
10. Farisita
11. Gardner
12. Gardner
13. La Veta
14. Lascar
15. Maitland
16. Malachite
17. Monson
18. Muleshoe
19. Occidental
20. Pictou
21. Pryor
22. Red Wing
23. Rouse
24. Strong
25. Tioga
26. Walsenburg

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