Colorado

- Colorado is a state that encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains. Colorado is noted for its vivid landscape of mountains, plains, mesas, and canyons. The 30 highest major summits of the Rocky Mountains of North America all lay within the state.
Colorado is nicknamed the “Centennial State” because it was admitted to the Union as the 38th state in 1876, the centennial year of the United States Declaration of Independence.

Population: 4,301,261 Number of Counties: 63
123 languages spoken. Top10 languages spoken:



Colorado has the highest percentage of Afrikaans, Mongolian and Ute speakers in the United States.