El Duende, New Mexico

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El Duende, New Mexico
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El Duende
Coordinates: 36°04′27″N106°07′22″W / 36.07417°N 106.12278°W / 36.07417; -106.12278
Country United States
State New Mexico
County Rio Arriba
Area
[1]
  Total
1.48 sq mi (3.84 km2)
  Land1.47 sq mi (3.80 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation
[2]
5,775 ft (1,760 m)
Population
 (2020) [3]
  Total
573
  Density390.06/sq mi (150.64/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code 505
GNIS feature ID2584093 [2]

San Francisco el Duende, [4] more commonly known as El Duende ("the dwarf" in Spanish, of unknown application) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 707 as of the 2010 census. [5] The community is located at the junction of U.S. Routes 84/285 and New Mexico State Road 74.

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Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 1.483 square miles (3.84 km2); 1.469 square miles (3.80 km2) of its area is land, and 0.014 square miles (0.036 km2) is water. [5]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020 573
U.S. Decennial Census [6] [3]

Education

It is in Española Public Schools. [7] The comprehensive public high school is Española Valley High School.

References

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: El Duende, New Mexico
  3. 1 2 "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  4. Julyan, Robert (1996). The Place Names of New Mexico (2 ed.). University of New Mexico Press. p. 118. ISBN   0826316891.
  5. 1 2 "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: New Mexico". U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved December 31, 2016.
  6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  7. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Rio Arriba County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved July 30, 2021.