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We would like to provide the residents of  De Beque  a basic history overview.


Welcome to the De Beque Home page. The De Beque Home page provides as much information as possible on De Beque. Knowing De Beque’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within De Beque’s Home page, you will also find De Beque’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

De Beque has a population of 500. 48.2% of De Beque’s inhabitants are Male, and 51.8 are female. 57.4% of De Beque is married and 70.7% own their own home. The Average Home price is $146,237, and the average rent is $1,072. Household median income in De Beque is $64,375, and the individual median income is $27,083. De Beque’s Ethnic is the following: White(90%), Hispanic(10.6%), Multiple(9.4%), Other(0.6%).


The town is located in a region historically occupied by the Ute people. White settlers arrived in the region in 1880.The town is named after Dr. W.A.E. de Beque who explored the area with several companions in 1884 while looking for a suitable location for a ranch. The town was historically a location where wild horses, prevalent in the surrounding lands, were rounded up and sold.


The history of the town is commemorated with a mustang statue near the town hall. In August 2001, the Town Board of Trustees designated De Beque as the only Wild Horse Sanctuary City in the West. The town now undertakes projects in cooperation with the Bureau of Land Management, as well as private organizations, to protect the remaining wild horses in the area.


There are no burros in western Colorado. Such measures include the construction of a public corral for the care of injured and sick mustangs awaiting adoption.On April 1, 2014, De Beque became the first incorporated town in Mesa County to approve the retail sale of recreational marijuana.The Kum & Go used to have warrior pumps that dispensed truck diesel.


They have since been replaced with modern pumps that also dispense diesel exhaust fluid.


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