Raton, is home to 7,759 and is the largest town in Colfax County.   

Nestled among the majestic Sangre de Cristo mountains of Northeast New Mexico, Raton offers a breath of freedom from the traffic jams of the city, far less push and shove, and a leisure way of life. Located where Interstate 25 and Highway 64/87 meet, make Raton your destination for outdoor excitement and a relaxed way of life.