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Highway 287 Lincoln County Colorado
Highway 287 in Lincoln County. Photo: Jeffrey Beall

Lincoln County, Colorado

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Lincoln County, named in honor of President Abraham Lincoln, is a sparsely populated county with just two people per square mile and 5,467 residents, according to the 2010 census. Hugo is the county seat, although only 730 residents made their homes in Hugo in 2010.

Limon is the countyโ€™s largest town, with 1880 residents as of 2010.

Visit the Lincoln County Government website.

Lincoln County Colorado Map
Lincoln County map.

County Towns

  • Arriba
  • Bovina
  • Genoa
  • Hugo
  • Karval
  • Limon
  • Punkin Center

Adjacent Counties

  • Arapahoe – northwest
  • Cheyenne – east
  • Crowley – south
  • El Paso – west
  • Elbert – west
  • Kiowa – south
  • Kit Carson – east
  • Pueblo – southwest
  • Washington – north
Lincoln County Courthouse Hugo Colorado
Lincoln County Courthouse in Hugo.

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