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Gregory James Routt
Routt County is the 15th most extensive from the 64 counties from the state of Colorado with the United States. As of the 2010 census, the people was 23,509. The county seat is Steamboat Springs.

Routt County was created out of the western portion of Grand County on January 29, 1877. It was named in honor of John Long Routt, the last territorial and first state governor of Colorado. The western part of Routt County was split away and off to form Moffat County on February 27, 1911.

According to the 2000 census, the county features a total area of 2,368.02 square miles (6,133.1 km2), ones 2,361.59 square miles (6,116.5 km2) (or 99.73 percent) is land and 6.43 square miles (16.7 km2) (or 0.27 percent) is water.