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Prowers CountyColorado

Prowers County is a county in Colorado with its seat in Lamar. It was formed on April 11, 1889 from Bent County.

  • Founded1889
  • County seatLamar
  • Land area1,638 sq mi + 5.9 sq mi water
  • Population11,999 2020 Census
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KiowaHamilton, KSBacaBent Lamar Census outline · seat marked

Where it is

Prowers on the map of Colorado

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History

Formed in 1889 from Bent County

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

Prowers County was created from Bent County on April 11, 1889.

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

  1. 1889
    Prowers County created Prowers created from Bent.
    from Bent
    · Colo. Laws 1889, 7th sess., S.B. 35, pp. 294-297

Land and parcels

What the maps cover in Prowers

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
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Missing
nothing public found yet

People and land

Prowers by the Census

Population
11,999 2020 Census count
Housing units
5,437 2020 Census count
Land area
1,638 square miles
Water area
5.9 square miles
People per sq mi
7 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

Prowers County's official site

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County government

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Questions

Common questions about Prowers County

When was Prowers County founded?
Prowers County was founded in 1889, formed from Bent County.
What is the county seat of Prowers County?
The county seat of Prowers County is Lamar.
Is there an online parcel map for Prowers County?
Not that we have found yet. Lot lines and owners of record are kept by the county assessor's office. When a public parcel map appears, it shows here.
Has Prowers County's boundary or name changed?
Prowers County was created in 1889 from Bent 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 Prowers County yet. Look up the address on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center, which shows the effective flood map for any lot.

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