Poncha Springs, Colorado
Town of Poncha Springs, Colorado | |
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The Poncha Springs Town Hall, formerly a school | |
| Nickname: Crossroads of the Rockies | |
Location of Poncha Springs in Chaffee County, Colorado. | |
| Coordinates: 38°30′34″N 106°07′32″W / 38.50944°N 106.12556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Colorado |
| County | Chaffee |
| Incorporated (town) | December 16, 1880 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Statutory Town |
| • Mayor | Ben Scanga |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.98 sq mi (7.73 km2) |
| • Land | 2.98 sq mi (7.73 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 7,477 ft (2,279 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 925 |
| • Density | 310/sq mi (120/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 81242 (PO Box) |
| Area code | 719 |
| FIPS code | 08-60600 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2412495 |
| Website | www |
Poncha Springs is a statutory town in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. The population was 925 at the 2020 census and increased to 1406 as of 2024.