Christmas Mountain Salida Colorado

Salida is the Statutory City that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. The populat…
Salida is the Statutory City that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. The population was 5,666 at the 2020 census. The Arkansas, Colorado, post office opened on June 16, 1880, but was renamed Salida on March 28, 1881. Salida, meaning "exit" in Spanish, was named on account of its location near the point where the Arkansas River flows out of the valley and into Bighorn Sheep Canyon, upstream from the Royal Gorge. The Town of Salida was incorporated on March 23, 1891.
  • Country: United States
  • State: Colorado
  • County: Chaffee County
  • Founded: 1880
  • Incorporated: March 23, 1891
  • Elevation: 7,084 ft (2,159 m)
  • Area code: 719

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