La Plata County
| La Plata County | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Geografie | |
| Hlavní město | Durango |
| Status | okres |
| Souřadnice | 37°17′24″ s. š., 107°51′ z. d. |
| Rozloha | 4 403 km² |
| Geodata (OSM) | OSM, WMF |
| Obyvatelstvo | |
| Počet obyvatel | 51 334 (2010) |
| Hustota zalidnění | 11,7 obyv./km² |
| Správa regionu | |
| Stát |  Spojené státy americké |
| Nadřazený celek | Colorado |
| Vznik | 1874 |
| Oficiální web | co |
 multimediální obsah na Commons | |
| Některá data mohou pocházet z datové položky. | |
La Plata County je okres ve státě Colorado v USA. K roku 2010 zde žilo 51 334 obyvatel. Správním městem okresu je Durango. Celková rozloha okresu činí 4 403 km².
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Map of Colorado highlighting La Plata County.svg
A map of Colorado highlighting La Plata County. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps.
A map of Colorado highlighting La Plata County. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps.
The Strater Hotel, opened in 1888 during a mining boom in Durango, Colorado LCCN2015632887.tif
Title: The Strater Hotel, opened in 1888 during a mining boom in Durango, Colorado
Title: The Strater Hotel, opened in 1888 during a mining boom in Durango, Colorado
Physical description: 1 photograph : digital, tiff file, color.
Notes: Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:068).; Forms part of: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.; Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.; Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer.; Four years later, owner Henry M. Strater added another hotel, the Columbian, next door. After the financial panic of 1893, Strater consolidated the hotels into one that drips with Victorian flourishes. Durango, the seat of La Plata County in southern Colorado. Durango was organized in September 1881 by the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad (D&RG) to serve the San Juan mining district. The city is named after Durango, Mexico, which was named after Durango, Spain. The word Durango originates from the Basque word "urango" meaning "water town." Durango, on the rushing Animas River, qualifies.