El Paso County, Colorado |
El Paso County, Colorado was one of the original 17 counties established in 1861. It is the most populous of Colorado's 64 counties. It was named for the Ute Pass, located west of Colorado Springs and north of Pikes Peak. El Paso County is in the Colorado Springs metro area and has a population of about 577,000. The county seat is Colorado Springs, the second largest city in Colorado. Schools in El Paso County, Colorado include Colorado College, Pikes Peak Community College, United States Air Force Academy and University of Colorado in Colorado Springs. Airports serving El Paso County include Colorado Springs Municipal Airport. Cities and towns in El Paso County, Colorado include Colorado Springs, Black Forest, Calhan, Cascade, Eastonville, Ellicott, Falcon, Fort Carson, Fountain, Green Mountain Falls, Manitou Springs, Monument, Palmer Lake, Peyton, Ramah, Rush, Ruxton Park, Security, Stratmoor Hills, Truckton, Widefield, Yoder, Alta Vista, Broadmoor, Buttes, Chipita Park, Cimarron Hills, Duffield, Elsmere, Glen Eyrie, Glen Park, Gleneagle, Henkel, Ivywild, Kelker, Knob Hill, La Foret, Midway, Minnehaha, Papeton, Pikeview, Pine Crest, Roswell, Shirley, Skinners, Stratton Meadows, Wigwam and Woodmoor.
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El Paso County, Texas |
El Paso County, Texas is named for El Paso del Norte, the Spanish term for the Rio Grande's channel through the mountains. El Paso County has a population of about 722,000, and it is one of 254 counties in Texas. The county seat is El Paso. Airports
serving El Paso County,Texas include El Paso International Airport, Horizon
Airport Schools in El Paso County include El Paso Community College and University of Texas at El Paso. Places of interest in El Paso County, Texas include Big Bend, Carlsbad Caverns, Maar volcanic craters and The Mescalero Apache Nation and the El Paso Zoo. Cities and towns located in El Paso County, Texas include El Paso, Horizon City, Socorro, Anthony, Clint, Vinton, Agua Dulce, Butterfield, Canutillo, Fabens, Fort Bliss, Homestead Meadows, Morning Glory, Newman, Prado Verde, San Elizario, Sparks, Tornillo and Westway.
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