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LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR
SECTION 16 REPORTING OBLIGATIONS
	WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director or officer or both of Coterra Energy
Inc., a Delaware corporation (the Company), and therefore may be subject to the
reporting requirements of Section 16(a) of the Securities and Exchange Act of
1934, as amended (the Act), and the rules and regulations of Securities and
Exchange Commission (the Commission) promulgated thereunder and accordingly
obligated to file with the Commission statements on Form 3, Form 4 and Form 5;

	NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned does hereby appoint Deidre L. Shearer,
Corporate Secretary and Managing Counsel, Francis B. Barron, Adam M. Vela and
Laura A. Pickering his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent with power to
act for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign
statements on Form 3, Form 4 and Form 5, in accordance with Section 16(a) of the
Act and the rules and regulations of the Commission promulgated thereunder, and
all instruments necessary or incidental in connection therewith and to file the
same with the Commission and with any national stock exchange, and to take any
and all other actions in connection with the foregoing which such
attorney-in-fact shall consider necessary or appropriate.  Such attorney-in-fact
and agent shall have full power and authority to do and perform in the name and
on behalf of the undersigned, in any and all capacities, every act whatsoever
necessary or desirable to be done in the premises, as fully and to all intents
and purposes as the undersigned might or could do in person, the undersigned
hereby ratifying and approving the acts of such attorney-in-fact and agent.
This power of attorney shall remain in effect until the undersigned ceases to be
a director or officer or both of the Company.  The undersigned acknowledges that
the foregoing attorney-in-fact and agent, in serving in such capacities at the
request of the undersigned, is not assuming any of the undersigneds
responsibilities under Section 16 of the Act.
	IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this instrument as of the 28th
day of April, 2022.
/s/ Gary J. Hlavinka
Gary J. Hlavinka

	ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF HARRIS
	Before me, L A Pickering, Notary Public, on this day personally appeared Gary
J. Hlavinka, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the
foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that he executed the same for the
purposes and consideration therein expressed.
	Given under my hand and official seal this 28th day of April, 2022.
/s/ L A Pickering
L A Pickering
Notary Public in and for
Harris County, Texas

Notary seal

My Commission Expires:
November 8, 2023
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