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Baca CountyColorado

Baca County is a county in southeastern Colorado with its seat in Springfield. It was created on April 16, 1889, from Las Animas County.

  • Founded1889
  • County seatSpringfield
  • Land area2,555 sq mi + 2.4 sq mi water
  • Population3,506 2020 Census
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Where it is

Baca on the map of Colorado

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History

Formed in 1889 from Las Animas County

An old deed may name a county that no longer exists, or a boundary that has since moved.

Baca County was formed in 1889 from Las Animas County. Springfield is the county seat.

Deeds and plats from before 1889 for land now in Baca County may have been recorded in Las Animas County.

Boundary changes from the Newberry Library, Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.

  1. 1889
    Baca County created Baca created from Las Animas.
    from Las Animas
    · Colo. Laws 1889, 7th sess., S.B. 37, pp. 26-28

Land and parcels

What the maps cover in Baca

Who publishes each layer, how good it is, and when we last checked.

Official
from the office that keeps the record
Good enough
a reliable statewide or national copy
Fallback
a guide only; check the official record
Missing
nothing public found yet

People and land

Baca by the Census

Population
3,506 2020 Census count
Housing units
1,972 2020 Census count
Land area
2,555 square miles
Water area
2.4 square miles
People per sq mi
1 population ÷ land area

Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census; US Census Bureau, 2020 Gazetteer Files. Not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Rules and offices

Who to ask before you build, dig or sell

Official county pages only. We link to them; we do not copy them, because they change.

Records

County government

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Questions

Common questions about Baca County

When was Baca County founded?
Baca County was founded in 1889, formed from Las Animas County.
What is the county seat of Baca County?
The county seat of Baca County is Springfield.
Is there an online parcel map for Baca County?
Not that we have found yet. Lot lines and owners of record are kept by the assessor's office. When a public parcel map appears, it shows here.
Has Baca County's boundary or name changed?
Baca County was created in 1889 from Las Animas County. The Atlas of Historical County Boundaries records no boundary change since.
Is my lot in a flood zone?
We do not have flood maps for Baca County yet. Look up the address on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center, which shows the effective flood map for any lot.

Nearby

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