Bent County

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Bent County is a rural county in southeastern Colorado known for its agricultural landscape and historic sites along the Arkansas River.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Bent County canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
county
borderedBy Baca County, Colorado
Kiowa County, Colorado
Las Animas County, Colorado
Otero County, Colorado
Prowers County, Colorado
country United States of America
hasAreaCode 719
hasClimate semi-arid climate
hasCountySeat Las Animas, Colorado
hasCountySeatFunction administrative center
hasFIPSCode 08011
hasGNISFeatureID 0192941
hasGovernmentType county government
hasHistoricEconomy trading along the Santa Fe Trail
hasHistoricSite Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site
Boggsville Historic Site
hasLandUse cattle grazing
dryland farming
irrigated farming along the Arkansas River
hasLargestCity Las Animas, Colorado
hasMajorHighway State Highway 101
State Highway 194 NERFINISHED
State Highway 196 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 50
hasNamedForOccupation fur trader (William Bent)
hasPrimaryEconomicActivity agriculture
ranching
hasProtectedArea John Martin Reservoir
John Martin Reservoir State Park
hasRuralCharacter true
isInFederalState Colorado
isLandlocked true
isPartOf Arkansas River Valley
knownFor agricultural landscape
historic sites along the Arkansas River
locatedIn Colorado
southeastern Colorado
locatedInRegion High Plains
linked to: High Plains region
locatedInTimeZone Mountain Time Zone
namedAfter William Bent
partOf State of Colorado
linked to: Colorado
subdivisionOf United States county system
subdivisionType county
traversedByRiver Arkansas River
traversedHistoricallyBy Santa Fe Trail
usesTimeZone Mountain Daylight Time
Mountain Standard Time

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Prowers County hasBorderWith Bent County
McClave, Colorado county Bent County