Phillips County, Colorado
Phillips County, Colorado | |
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Location within the U.S. state of Colorado | |
| Coordinates: 40°35′N 102°21′W / 40.59°N 102.35°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Colorado |
| Founded | March 27, 1889 |
| Named after | R.O. Phillips |
| Seat | Holyoke |
| Largest city | Holyoke |
| Area | |
• Total | 688 sq mi (1,780 km2) |
| • Land | 688 sq mi (1,780 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.26 km2) 0.02% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 4,530 |
• Estimate (2024) | 4,488 |
| • Density | 6.58/sq mi (2.54/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| Congressional district | 4th |
| Website | phillipscounty |
Phillips County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,530. The county seat is Holyoke. The county was named in honor of R.O. Phillips, a secretary of the Lincoln Land Company, which organized several towns in Colorado.