Sena, New Mexico

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Sena, New Mexico
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Sena
Location within the state of New Mexico
Coordinates: 35°18′22″N105°22′42″W / 35.30611°N 105.37833°W / 35.30611; -105.37833 [1]
Country United States
State New Mexico
County San Miguel
Area
[2]
  Total2.13 sq mi (5.51 km2)
  Land2.13 sq mi (5.51 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[1]
5,876 ft (1,791 m)
Population
 (2020) [3]
  Total155
  Density72.91/sq mi (28.15/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (MST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code 505
FIPS code 35-71790
GNIS ID 2584218 [1]

Sena is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in San Miguel County, New Mexico, United States. [1] It is located along the Pecos River and New Mexico State Highway 3.

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History

Sena was founded in the 19th century. [4]

Economy

Sena has no commercial enterprises of its own. The nearest store and Post Office is 3.2 miles (5.1 km) southeast, in the community of Villanueva.[ citation needed ]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020 155
U.S. Decennial Census [5] [3]

Education

It is in the West Las Vegas Schools school district. [6] West Las Vegas High School is the area high school.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sena, New Mexico
  2. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  3. 1 2 "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  4. Settlements of the San Miguel Del Vado Land Grant; Official Scenic Historic Marker.
  5. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  6. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: San Miguel County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved July 12, 2022.