Watrous, New Mexico | |
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Census-designated place | |
Coordinates: 35°47′26″N104°58′54″W / 35.79056°N 104.98167°W Coordinates: 35°47′26″N104°58′54″W / 35.79056°N 104.98167°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Mexico |
County | Mora |
Area | |
• Total | 0.57 sq mi (1.48 km2) |
• Land | 0.57 sq mi (1.47 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Elevation | 6,421 ft (1,957 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 99 |
• Density | 173.99/sq mi (67.14/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP code | 87753 |
Area code | 575 |
GNIS feature ID | 896280 [3] |
Watrous is a census-designated place in Mora County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 135 as of the 2010 census. Watrous has a post office with ZIP code 87753, which opened on April 14, 1868. [4] [5] The community is located along Interstate 25. It was named after merchant and landowner Samuel Watrous, who moved to New Mexico from Vermont in 1835. [6]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 99 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census [7] [2] |
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