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Colfax County, New Mexico: History, Geography, Community & Politics

Colfax County is a county in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,387. Its county seat is Raton. It is south from the Colorado state line. This county was named for Schuyler Colfax (1823–1885), seventeenth Vice President of the United States under U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant.

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Colfax County, New Mexico topic overview

The analysis highlights History, Geography, Community and Politics as prominent areas in the source structure around Colfax County, New Mexico.

Related topics
100
Source areas
8
Connected nodes
108
Extracted relationships
16
Related term clusters
72
Bridge connections
108

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Transportation · 21 topics
History · 20 topics
Demographics · 19 topics
Overview · 12 topics
Communities · 10 topics
Politics · 9 topics
Geography · 8 topics
Education · 1 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Founded
January 25, 1869
Congressional district
3rd
Country
United States
Largest city
Raton
Named for
Schuyler Colfax
Seat
Raton

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Overview

History

Geography

Demographics

Communities

Politics

Education

Transportation

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How Colfax County, New Mexico connects Entity context

The extracted context around Colfax County, New Mexico shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Colfax County, New Mexico → 12,387, 3,768 sq mi (9,760 km2) Another extracted example is Colfax County, New Mexico → 3rd. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Colfax County, New Mexico

Top relations

• Total · 2
Colfax County, New Mexico → 12,387, 3,768 sq mi (9,760 km2)
Congressional district · 1
Colfax County, New Mexico → 3rd
Country · 1
Colfax County, New Mexico → United States
Founded · 1
Colfax County, New Mexico → January 25, 1869
Largest city · 1
Colfax County, New Mexico → Raton
Named for · 1
Colfax County, New Mexico → Schuyler Colfax
Seat · 1
Colfax County, New Mexico → Raton
State · 1
Colfax County, New Mexico → New Mexico
Time zone · 1
Colfax County, New Mexico → UTC−7 (Mountain)
Website · 1
Colfax County, New Mexico → www.co.colfax.nm.us

Important terminology

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Important terminology

county colfax age raton population 10 18 seat courthouse cimarron census new median years 65 households living national km2 mexico

Colfax County, New Mexico relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 16 structured relationships around Colfax County, New Mexico. Examples in this analysis include Colfax County, New Mexico → Congressional district → 3rd and Colfax County, New Mexico → Country → United States. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

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Colfax County, New MexicoCongressional district3rd1.00infobox
Colfax County, New MexicoCountryUnited States1.00infobox
Colfax County, New MexicoFoundedJanuary 25, 18691.00infobox
Colfax County, New MexicoLargest cityRaton1.00infobox
Colfax County, New MexicoNamed forSchuyler Colfax1.00infobox
Colfax County, New MexicoSeatRaton1.00infobox
Colfax County, New MexicoStateNew Mexico1.00infobox
Colfax County, New MexicoTime zoneUTC−7 (Mountain)1.00infobox
Colfax County, New MexicoWebsitewww.co.colfax.nm.us1.00infobox
Colfax County, New Mexico• Density3.3/sq mi (1.3/km2)1.00infobox
Colfax County, New Mexico• Estimate (2025)12,1841.00infobox
Colfax County, New Mexico• Land3,758 sq mi (9,730 km2)1.00infobox
Colfax County, New Mexico• Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)1.00infobox
Colfax County, New Mexico• Total3,768 sq mi (9,760 km2)1.00infobox
Colfax County, New Mexico• Total12,3871.00infobox
Colfax County, New Mexico• Water10 sq mi (26 km2) 0.3%1.00infobox

Related concept clusters Related term clusters

The concept neighborhoods around Colfax County, New Mexico bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include County, Mexico and New. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Colfax County, New Mexico
    • County
    • Mexico
    • New
    • Courthouse
    • Raton
    • Mora
    • Part
    • Springer
    • Cimarron
    • National
    • Maxwell
    • State
  • colfax county, new mexico
    • Mexico
    • New
    • Raton
    • National
    • County
    • Courthouse
    • State
    • Mora
    • Seat
    • Part
    • Springer
    • Cimarron
  • county seat
    • Town
    • Springer
    • Cimarron
    • Seat
    • Part
    • Raton
    • Census
    • National
    • Black
    • Mexico
    • Mora
    • New
  • taos county, new mexico
    • Mexico
    • New
    • Raton
    • National
    • Courthouse
    • State
    • Seat
    • Part
    • Springer
    • Census
    • Cimarron
    • Maxwell
  • mora county, new mexico
    • Mexico
    • New
    • Part
    • Raton
    • National
    • Courthouse
    • State
    • Seat
    • Springer
    • Census
    • Cimarron
    • Maxwell
  • colfax county courthouse in springer
    • County
    • New
    • Mexico
    • National
    • Courthouse
    • Raton
    • Mora
    • Seat
    • Part
    • Springer
    • Cimarron
    • Census
  • colfax county war
    • County
    • Mexico
    • New
    • Courthouse
    • Raton
    • Mora
    • Seat
    • Part
    • Springer
    • Cimarron
    • National
    • Census
  • san miguel county, new mexico
    • Mexico
    • New
    • Raton
    • National
    • Courthouse
    • State
    • Seat
    • Part
    • Springer
    • Census
    • Cimarron
    • Maxwell

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Colfax County, New Mexico, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Colfax County, New Mexico with Transportation. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Colfax County, New Mexico — Transportation · splits 87 ⟂ 22
Colfax County, New Mexico — History · splits 88 ⟂ 21
Colfax County, New Mexico — Demographics · splits 89 ⟂ 20
Colfax County, New Mexico — Overview · splits 96 ⟂ 13
Colfax County, New Mexico — Communities · splits 98 ⟂ 11
Colfax County, New Mexico — Politics · splits 99 ⟂ 10
Colfax County, New Mexico — Geography · splits 100 ⟂ 9

Map overview Semantic statistics

Colfax County, New Mexico

Nodes109
Edges108
Triples16
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.018349
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Colfax County, New Mexico to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Geography, Community & Politics, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Colfax County, New Mexico · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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