Sanford, Colorado

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Sanford is a statutory town in Conejos County, Colorado, United States. The population was 879 at the 2020 census. A post office called Sanford has been in operation since 1888. The town was named after Silas Sanford Smith, a Mormon pioneer.

Geography

Sanford is located in northeastern Conejos County in the San Luis Valley of southern Colorado. The town of La Jara is 3 mi to the west by State Highway 136. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.8 km2, all of it land.

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