Cheyenne county, CO

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Cheyenne County, Colorado[edit | edit source]

Cheyenne County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2010 census, the population was 1,836. The county seat is Cheyenne Wells. The county was named after the Cheyenne Native American tribe.

Geography[edit | edit source]

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,781 square miles, of which 1,780 square miles is land and 0.9 square miles is water.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 1,836 people, 780 households, and 530 families residing in the county.

Healthcare in Cheyenne County[edit | edit source]

Healthcare is a vital aspect of any community, and Cheyenne County is no exception. The county is served by several healthcare facilities, providing a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments.

Keefe Memorial Hospital[edit | edit source]

Keefe Memorial Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Cheyenne Wells. It provides a variety of services including emergency care, inpatient and outpatient services, and long-term care. The hospital is equipped with modern medical technology and staffed by a team of dedicated healthcare professionals.

Cheyenne County Public Health[edit | edit source]

Cheyenne County Public Health is a local health department that provides a variety of services to the residents of Cheyenne County. These services include immunizations, health education, disease prevention, and emergency preparedness.

High Plains Community Health Center[edit | edit source]

High Plains Community Health Center is a primary care clinic located in nearby Lamar, Colorado. It provides comprehensive healthcare services to residents of Cheyenne County and the surrounding areas. The clinic offers a sliding fee scale to patients based on income and family size, ensuring that everyone has access to affordable healthcare.

Education[edit | edit source]

Education in Cheyenne County is provided by the Cheyenne County School District. The district operates several schools, including Cheyenne Wells Elementary School, Cheyenne Wells High School, and Cheyenne Wells Junior High School.

Transportation[edit | edit source]

Cheyenne County is served by U.S. Highway 40 and several state highways. The county also has a small airport, Cheyenne Wells Municipal Airport, for general aviation.

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