Map of Olathe town, Colorado

Olathe is a statutory town in Montrose County, Colorado, United States. The population was 2,019 as of the 2020 census, up from 1,849 at the 2010 census. A post office called Olathe has been in operation since 1896. The community was named after Olathe, Kansas.

Olathe town overview:
Name:	Olathe town
LSAD Code:	43
LSAD Description:	town (suffix)
State:	Colorado
County:	Montrose County
Elevation:	5,364 ft (1,634 m)
Total Area:	1.50 sq mi (3.89 km²)
Land Area:	1.50 sq mi (3.89 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	2,019
Population Density:	1,300/sq mi (520/km²)
ZIP code:	81425
Area code:	970
FIPS code:	0855540
Website:	www.townofolathe.org

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Geography

Olathe is located in northeastern Montrose County at 38°36′23″N 107°58′52″W / 38.606450°N 107.981054°W / 38.606450; -107.981054, in the valley of the Uncompahgre River. U.S. Route 50 passes through the east side of the town, leading southeast 10 miles (16 km) to Montrose, the county seat, and northwest 11 miles (18 km) to Delta.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.9 km), all of it land. The Uncompahgre River passes along the western edge of the town, flowing northwest to the Gunnison River at Delta. Ash Mesa rises 100 feet (30 m) over the town to the west.