Cortez

Cortez is a small city in the state of . It is in the general vicinity of , and Canyons of the Ancients National Monument.
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  • Type: Town with 8,770 residents
  • Description: town in and county seat of Montezuma County, Colorado, United States
  • Also known as: Cortez, CO” and “Cortez, Colorado
  • Postal code: 81321

Cortez

Latitude
37.3495° or 37° 20′ 58″ north
Longitude
-108.5841° or 108° 35′ 3″ west
Population
8,770
Elevation
6,191 feet (1,887 metres)
IATA airport code
CEZ
Open location code
859H8CX8+Q9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151448449
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5418104
Wiki­data ID
Q1012688
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Cortez” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كورتيز
  • Basque: Cortez
  • Belarusian: Картэс
  • Bulgarian: Кортез
  • Catalan: Cortez
  • Cebuano: Cortez
  • Chechen: Кортес
  • Chinese: Cortez
  • Chinese: 科尔特斯
  • Chinese: 科爾特斯
  • Cornish: Kortez
  • Czech: Cortez
  • Dagbani: Cortez
  • Danish: Cortez
  • Dutch: Cortez
  • Egyptian Arabic: كورتيز
  • French: Cortez
  • German: Cortez
  • Gilaki: کؤرتز (کؤلؤرادؤ)
  • Gilaki: کؤرتز
  • Greek: Κορτές
  • Haitian: Cortez, Kolorado
  • Haitian: Cortez
  • Hungarian: Cortez
  • Irish: Cortez
  • Italian: Cortez
  • Japanese: コルテス
  • Kazakh: Kortes
  • Kazakh: Кортес
  • Kazakh: كورتەس
  • Kirghiz: Кортес
  • Korean: 코르테즈
  • Ladin: Cortez
  • Malagasy: Cortez, Colorado
  • Malagasy: Cortez
  • Marathi: कोर्टेझ
  • Mazanderani: کورتز
  • Min Nan Chinese: Cortez
  • Navajo: Tsé yaatóhi
  • Navajo: Tsé Yaatóhí
  • Navajo: Tséyaatóhí
  • Newari: कर्टेज, कोलोर्याडो
  • Newari: कर्टेज
  • Northern Frisian: Cortez
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Cortez
  • Norwegian: Cortez
  • Persian: کورتز، کلرادو
  • Persian: کورتز
  • Polish: Cortez
  • Portuguese: Cortez
  • Serbian: Кортез
  • Serbo-Croatian: Cortez, Colorado
  • Serbo-Croatian: Cortez
  • Slovak: Cortez
  • Slovenian: Cortez
  • South Azerbaijani: کورتز، کولورادو
  • South Azerbaijani: کورتز
  • Spanish: Cortez, Colorado
  • Spanish: Cortez
  • Swedish: Cortez, Colorado
  • Swedish: Cortez
  • Tatar: Кортес
  • Turkish: Cortez, Colorado
  • Turkish: Cortez
  • Ukrainian: Кортес
  • Urdu: کورٹیز، کولوراڈو
  • Urdu: کورٹیز
  • Uzbek: Cortez
  • Vietnamese: Cortez, Colorado
  • Vietnamese: Cortez
  • Volapük: Cortez
  • Waray (Philippines): Cortez, Colorado
  • Waray (Philippines): Cortez
  • Welsh: Cortez, Colorado
  • Welsh: Cortez

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Cortez”. Photo: Redline2200, CC BY-SA 3.0.