Otero County, Colorado

Otero County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 18,690. The county seat is La Junta. The county was named for Miguel Antonio Otero, one of the founders of the town of La Junta and a member of a prominent Hispanic family.
  • Country: United States
  • State: Colorado
  • Founded: March 25, 1889
  • Named for: Miguel Antonio Otero
  • Seat: La Junta
  • Largest city: La Junta
  • Congressional district: 3rd
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