Coyote, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico

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Coyote, New Mexico
Census-designated place
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Coyote, New Mexico
Coordinates: 36°10′03″N106°36′59″W / 36.16750°N 106.61639°W / 36.16750; -106.61639 Coordinates: 36°10′03″N106°36′59″W / 36.16750°N 106.61639°W / 36.16750; -106.61639
Country United States
State New Mexico
County Rio Arriba
Area
[1]
  Total4.157 sq mi (10.77 km2)
  Land4.154 sq mi (10.76 km2)
  Water0.003 sq mi (0.008 km2)
Elevation
6,732 ft (2,052 m)
Population
 (2010) [2]
  Total128
  Density31/sq mi (12/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
87012
Area code 575
FIPS code 35-18660
GNIS feature ID928718 [3]

Coyote is a village in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 128 as of the 2010 census. Coyote has a post office with ZIP code 87012, [4] [5] a store, a gas station and a school. New Mexico State Road 96 passes through the community. Coyote was settled in 1862. [6] The village is part of a larger census-designated place which is named after it.

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  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved 2011-05-14.
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