La Bajada, New Mexico | |
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Coordinates: 35°33′22″N106°14′27″W / 35.55611°N 106.24083°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Mexico |
County | Santa Fe |
Elevation | 5,496 ft (1,675 m) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP codes | 87052 |
Area code | 505 |
GNIS feature ID | 928746 [1] |
La Bajada is a census-designated place in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States. [1] It is named after a geographical feature of the nearby Caja del Rio.
A post office called La Bajada was established in 1870, closed in 1872. [2] La Bajada is derived from Spanish meaning "the descent". [3]
It is within Santa Fe Public Schools. [4]
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