La Plata, New Mexico

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La Plata, New Mexico
Census-designated place
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La Plata, New Mexico
Coordinates: 36°51′33″N108°12′45″W / 36.85917°N 108.21250°W / 36.85917; -108.21250
Country United States
State New Mexico
County San Juan
Area
[1]
 • Total22.17 sq mi (57.41 km2)
 • Land22.16 sq mi (57.40 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
[2]
5,787 ft (1,764 m)
Population
 (2020) [3]
 • Total2,105
 • Density94.98/sq mi (36.67/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
87418
Area code 505
GNIS feature ID2584132 [2]

La Plata is a census-designated place in San Juan County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 612 as of the 2010 census. [4] La Plata has a post office with ZIP code 87418. [5] [6] The community is located at the junction of state roads 170 and 574.

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Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020 2,105—
U.S. Decennial Census [7] [3]

Education

Its school district is Farmington Municipal Schools. [8]

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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: La Plata, New Mexico
  3. 1 2 "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  4. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved May 14, 2011.
  5. ↑ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code" . Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  6. ↑ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on October 17, 2020. Retrieved October 24, 2013.
  7. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  8. ↑ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: San Juan County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved July 12, 2022.


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