La Jara, Colorado

La Jara, Colorado
The old La Jara railroad depot, now the town hall
Location of La Jara in Conejos County, Colorado.
Coordinates: 37°16′25″N 105°57′35″W / 37.27361°N 105.95972°W / 37.27361; -105.95972
CountryUnited States
StateColorado
CountyConejos
Incorporated (town)November 11, 1910
Government
 • TypeStatutory Town
Area
 • Total
0.41 sq mi (1.06 km2)
 • Land0.41 sq mi (1.06 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
7,605 ft (2,318 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
730
 • Density1,800/sq mi (690/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
81140
Area code719
FIPS code08-42055
GNIS feature ID2412855
Websitetownoflajara.colorado.gov/home

La Jara is a statutory town in Conejos County, Colorado, United States. The population was 730 at the 2020 United States census.