Colona, Colorado

About Colona

Colona is a small unincorporated community in southwestern Colorado.

Officially, Colona is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.06 square miles.

📰 Colona News Today

• Colorado News The Denver Post · Jun 20
• Frederick Hopping Obituary - Grand Junction, CO Dignity Memorial · Jun 7
• Glenda J. Wilson Obituary Jul 12, 2026 Trimble Funeral Home & Crematory · Jul 12
• Ralph Calvillo Obituary May 3, 2026 Ertel Funeral Home · May 3
• Colorado town gets 18 inches of snow, major city gets 13 Denver Gazette · Jan 9

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Colona Unique

• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.06 sq mi.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southwestern Colorado, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Colona

• Billy Creek State Wildlife Area reviews ★
• Buckhorn Lakes Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Colona

🏘️ Nearby Communities