Montrose County, Colorado
County Seat: Montrose Population: 35,971 Location: West
Montrose County, ColoradoMontrose County is located in western Colorado and reaches the Utah state border line to the west. The city of Montrose serves as the county seat, and there are 35,971 residents according to the 2000 U.S. Census. The long and horizontal shape of the county is divided geographically by the Uncompahgre Plateau, with the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park is considered the area's most popular natural attraction. The towns of Nucla, Naturita, Paradox and Olathe are also within county limits.

Government

  • County Web Site: http://www.co.montrose.co.us/
  • County Seat: Montrose
  • Congressional District: 3
  • State Senate District: 6
  • State House District: 58

    Civic

  • Chambers of Commerce: Montrose Chamber, Nucla-Naturita Chamber
  • City of Montrose: City of Montrose
  • County Sheriff: Montrose County Sheriff

    Tourism Information

  • Olathe Sweet Corn Festival
  • Black Canyon of the Gunnison
  • Uncompahgre Plateau
  • Montrose Visitor Information
  • County Map


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