Merino, Colorado

Town of Merino, Colorado
Platte Street in Merino.
Location of Merino in Logan County, Colorado.
Coordinates: 40°29′4″N 103°21′13″W / 40.48444°N 103.35361°W / 40.48444; -103.35361
Country United States
State Colorado
CountyLogan
Incorporated (town)January 4, 1917
Government
  TypeStatutory Town
Area
  Total
0.15 sq mi (0.39 km2)
  Land0.15 sq mi (0.39 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
4,035 ft (1,230 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
281
  Density1,900/sq mi (720/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
80741
Area code970
FIPS code08-50040
GNIS feature ID0204720
Websitetown.merino.co.us

The Town of Merino is a Statutory Town in Logan County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 281 at the 2020 United States census.

The town was named for the merino sheep which grazed there.