San Miguel County encompasses a diverse region ranging from the rugged mountain resort communities of Telluride and Mountain Village to the arid ranching communities of the county's west end, Norwood and Egnar.
Geography Facts
Total area | 1,289 square miles | 3,338 square kilometers |
Maximum elevation | 14,021 feet | 4,275 meters |
Minimum elevation | 5,309 feet | 1,618 meters |
Average elevation | 7,953 feet | 2,425 meters |
Communities
- Telluride (county seat)
- Mountain Village
- Ophir
- Sawpit
- Norwood
- Non-incorporated communities: Egnar, Placerville, Slickrock
County Demographic Profile Find out information about the county's population, housing, income and more from the County Demographic Profile (PDF).
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