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Snyder is an unincorporated town, a
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, and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Morgan County,
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. The CDP is a part of the
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. The Snyder post office has the ZIP Code 80750. As of the 2020 census, the population of the Snyder CDP was 136.


History

The town is named after J.W. Snyder (1837-1922), a pioneer rancher.


Geography

Snyder is in eastern Morgan County, on the north side of the valley of the
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. It is northeast of Fort Morgan, the
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. Colorado State Highway 71 passes through the community, leading south to
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and north to Kimball, Nebraska. The Snyder CDP has an area of , all land.


Demographics

The
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initially defined the for the


See also

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Outline of Colorado The following Outline (list), outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of Colorado: Colorado – List of U.S. states and territories by population#State and territory rankings, 22nd most populous, the Lis ...
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Index of Colorado-related articles This is an alphabetical list of articles related to the U.S. State of Colorado. 0–9 * .co.us – Internet second-level domain for the State of Colorado * 4 Corners ** 4 Corners Monument * 6th Principal Meridian * 10-mile Range * 10 ...
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State of Colorado Colorado is a state in the Western United States. It is one of the Mountain states, sharing the Four Corners region with Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah. It is also bordered by Wyoming to the north, Nebraska to the northeast, Kansas to the east ...
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Colorado cities and towns The U.S. State of Colorado has 273 active municipalities, comprising 198 towns, 73 cities, and two consolidated city and county governments. The City and County of Denver, the state capital, is the oldest municipality in Colorado. On Decemb ...
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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 ...
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Colorado counties The U.S. State of Colorado is divided into 64 counties. Two of these, the City and County of Denver, which serves as the state capital, and the City and County of Broomfield, have consolidated city and county governments. In addition to Denv ...
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Morgan County, Colorado Morgan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 29,111. The county seat is Fort Morgan, Colorado, Fort Morgan. The county was named after old Fort Morgan, whic ...
** Colorado metropolitan areas *** Fort Morgan Micropolitan Statistical Area


References


External links


Snyder @ UncoverColorado.comMorgan County website
{{authority control Census-designated places in Morgan County, Colorado Census-designated places in Colorado