Granada

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Granada is a small rural town in southeastern Colorado, historically known as the site of the World War II-era Amache Japanese American internment camp.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
town
associatedWithEvent Japanese American incarceration during World War II
country United States of America
county Prowers County, Colorado
governedBy Granada town government
hasAreaCode 719
hasClimate semi-arid climate
hasCoordinateSystem geographic coordinates in Colorado
hasDemographicCharacteristic small population
hasEducationService local public schools in Prowers County
hasHeritageSite Amache National Historic Site
hasHistoricalSignificance site of Amache Japanese American internment camp
hasLandUse farmland
rangeland
hasLocalGovernmentType statutory town government
hasNearbyWaterBody Arkansas River valley
hasNotableSite Amache National Historic Site
Camp Amache cemetery
hasPopulationCharacteristic small rural community
hasPostalCode 81041
hasPrimaryEconomicActivity agriculture
ranching
hasRegion southeastern Colorado plains
hasSettlementType statutory town
hasTransportation highway access via U.S. Route 50
isRural true
locatedAlong U.S. Route 50
locatedEastOf Lamar, Colorado
locatedIn High Plains
linked to: High Plains region

southeastern Colorado
locatedInTimeZone Mountain Time Zone
locatedNear Arkansas River
locatedWestOf Kansas–Colorado border
namedAfter Granada, Spain
linked to: Granada
near Amache National Historic Site
partOf Prowers County, Colorado
United States Great Plains region
recognizedFor history of Japanese American internment
state Colorado
wasSignificantDuring World War II

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Prowers County containsTown Granada