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]

Pueblito, New Mexico
Pueblito is located in New Mexico
Pueblito
Pueblito
Coordinates: 36°04′22″N 106°04′52″W / 36.07278°N 106.08111°W / 36.07278; -106.08111
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountyRio Arriba
Area
 • Total
0.61 sq mi (1.58 km2)
 • Land0.61 sq mi (1.58 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation5,702 ft (1,738 m)
Population
 • Total
91
 • Density149.43/sq mi (57.70/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code505
GNIS feature ID2584185[2]

Geography

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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 0.609 square miles (1.58 km2), all land.[4]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202091
U.S. Decennial Census[6][3]

Education

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

References

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  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pueblito, New Mexico
  3. ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  4. ^ a b "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.