McClave is an
unincorporated community
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in
Bent County,
Colorado
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,
United States
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. The population was 725 at the
2020 census.
History
The McClave post office has been in operation since 1908. The town was named after B. I. McClave, a pioneer settler. The McClave post office has the
ZIP code 81057.
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McClave's services include a store, gas station, post office, and a K-12 school with a large athletic field.
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Geography
The McClave CDP has an area of , all land.[
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Climate
The Köppen Climate system classifies the weather as semi-arid, abbreviated as ''BSk''.Climate Summary for McClave, Colorado
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Demographics
The United States Census Bureau
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defined the for the
See also
*Outline of Colorado
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Colorado – 22nd most populous, the eighth most extensive, and the highest in average elevation of the 50 United States. Colorado ...
**Index of Colorado-related articles
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0–9
* .co.us – Internet second-level domain for the State of Colorado
* 4 Corners
** 4 Corners Monument
* 6th Principal Meridian
* 10-mile Range
* 10t ...
*State of Colorado
Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains, as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the ...
**Colorado cities and towns
The U.S. State of Colorado has 272 active incorporated municipalities, comprising 197 towns, 73 cities, and two consolidated city and county governments. At the 2020 United States Census, 4,299,942 of the 5,773,714 Colorado residents (74.47%) ...
***Colorado census designated places
The U.S. has 210 census-designated places. The United States Census Bureau defines certain unincorporated communities as census-designated places (CDPs) for enumeration in each decennial census. The Census Bureau defined 187 CDPs in Colorado fo ...
**Colorado counties
The U.S. State of Colorado is divided into 64 counties. Two of these counties, the City and County of Broomfield and the City and County of Denver, have consolidated city and county governments. Denver serves as the state capital. Counties are ...
***Bent County, Colorado
Bent County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,650. The county seat and only incorporated municipality is Las Animas. The county is named in honor of frontier trader William Bent.
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References
External links
McClave, ColoradoMcClave School DistrictBent County website
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Census-designated places in Bent County, Colorado
Census-designated places in Colorado