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Two Buttes is a
statutory town In India, the Urban Local Bodies (ULBs), also called municipalities, are self-government institutions responsible for the administration of cities, towns, and transitional areas within a state or Union Territory. The 74th amendment to the Const ...
located in Baca County,
Colorado Colorado is a U.S. state, 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 ...
, United States. The population was 34 at the 2020 census.


Geography

Two Buttes is located in northeast Baca County. The hill known as Two Buttes is to the northwest of the town, overlooking Two Buttes Reservoir on Two Butte Creek, a tributary of the
Arkansas River The Arkansas River is a major tributary of the Mississippi River. It generally flows to the east and southeast as it traverses the U.S. states of Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas. The river's source basin lies in Colorado, specifically ...
. The town of Two Buttes is on State Highway 116 and is by road northeast of Springfield, the Baca County seat. East on Highway 116 it is to the
Kansas Kansas ( ) is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Nebraska to the north; Missouri to the east; Oklahoma to the south; and Colorado to the west. Kansas is named a ...
border. According to the
United States Census Bureau The United States Census Bureau, officially the Bureau of the Census, is a principal agency of the Federal statistical system, U.S. federal statistical system, responsible for producing data about the American people and American economy, econ ...
, the town has a total area of , all of it land.


Climate

The Köppen Climate system classifies the weather as
semi-arid A semi-arid climate, semi-desert climate, or steppe climate is a aridity, dry climate sub-type. It is located on regions that receive precipitation below Evapotranspiration#Potential evapotranspiration, potential evapotranspiration, but not as l ...
, abbreviated as ''BSk''.Climate Summary for Two Buttes, Colorado
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Demographics


Notable people

* Clare Dunn, (b. 1987), country music artist


See also


References


External links


Town of Two Buttes

CDOT map of the Town of Two Buttes
{{authority control Towns in Colorado Towns in Baca County, Colorado