Paoli, Colorado
Town in Phillips County, Colorado, United States
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Paoli is a statutory town in Phillips County, Colorado, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, its population was 51.[5]
Paoli, Colorado | |
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Entering Paoli from the west on U.S. Route 6 (2013) | |
 Location within Phillips County and Colorado | |
| Coordinates: 40°36′46″N 102°28′18″W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Colorado |
| County | Phillips[2] |
| Incorporated | August 6, 1930[3] |
| Named after | Pasquale Paoli |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.30 sq mi (0.77 km2) |
| • Land | 0.30 sq mi (0.77 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,895 ft (1,187 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 51 |
| • Density | 170/sq mi (66/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| ZIP Code | |
| Area code | 970 |
| FIPS code | 08-57245 |
| GNIS ID | 2413107[1] |
Description
A post office called Paoli has been in operation since 1888.[7] The community was named by a railroad official after Paoli, Pennsylvania.[8]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2), all of it land.
