Pueblito, New Mexico

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Pueblito, New Mexico
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Pueblito
Coordinates: 36°04′29″N106°04′38″W / 36.07472°N 106.07722°W / 36.07472; -106.07722
Country United States
State New Mexico
County Rio Arriba
Area
[1]
  Total0.61 sq mi (1.58 km2)
  Land0.61 sq mi (1.58 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
5,663 ft (1,726 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total91
  Density149.43/sq mi (57.70/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code 505
GNIS feature ID928776 [3]

Pueblito is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 91 as of the 2010 census. [4] Pueblito was settled in the 1850s by former residents of La Parida, which was flooded by the Rio Grande. [5]

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Geography

Pueblito is located at 36°04′29″N106°04′38″W / 36.0747448°N 106.0772455°W / 36.0747448; -106.0772455 . [3] According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 0.609 square miles (1.58 km2), all land. [4]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020 91
U.S. Decennial Census [6] [2]

Education

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

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References

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  3. 1 2 "Pueblito". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. 1 2 "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: New Mexico". U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved December 31, 2016.
  5. Julyan, Robert (1996). The Place Names of New Mexico. University of New Mexico Press. p. 276. ISBN   0826316891.
  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.