La Junta
La Junta is a city in United States with a population of about 6,951.
La Junta HOON-tə is a home rule municipality in, the county seat of, and the most populous municipality in Otero County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 7,322 at the 2020 United States census. La Junta is located on the Arkansas River in southeastern Colorado 68 miles (109 km) east of Pueblo. The city is the home of Otero College and hosts the annual Tarantula Fest.
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About La Junta
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Explore | CO |
| Population | 6,951 |
| Local currency | USD |
| Coordinates | 37.9850, -103.5438 |
| Time zone | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 1,243 m |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 2,303 km · Washington |
| Population (United States) | #6132 most populated in United States |
| Where on Earth | 37°59′6″N · 103°32′38″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 4,228 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 5,790 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 99% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Athens (Greece) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -37.99, 76.46 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Los Angeles | 1,391 km |
| New York | 2,546 km |
| London | 7,607 km |
| Paris | 7,923 km |
| Moscow | 8,962 km |
| São Paulo | 9,058 km |