Canjilon, New Mexico

Canjilon, New Mexico
Census-designated place
Canjilon, New Mexico is located in New Mexico
Canjilon, New Mexico
Canjilon, New Mexico
Coordinates: 36°29′42″N 106°25′55″W / 36.49500°N 106.43194°W / 36.49500; -106.43194
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountyRio Arriba
Area
[1]
 • Total
3.21 sq mi (8.31 km2)
 • Land3.21 sq mi (8.31 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
7,832 ft (2,387 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total
228
 • Density71.07/sq mi (27.44/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
87515
Area code575
GNIS feature ID2584063[2]

Canjilon is a census-designated place in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States.[4] Its population was 256 as of the 2010 census.[4] Canjilon has a post office with the ZIP code 87515.[5][6] The community is located along New Mexico State Road 115. Canjilon was first settled in 1870, and by 1880, 35 families lived there.[7]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020228—
U.S. Decennial Census[8][3]

Education

It is within the Chama Valley Independent Schools school district.[9]

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Canjilon, New Mexico
  3. ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  4. ^ a b "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 April 28, 2019. Retrieved August 29, 2013.
  7. ^ Julyan, Robert (1996). The Place Names of New Mexico. University of New Mexico Press. p. 59. ISBN 0826316891.
  8. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  9. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Rio Arriba County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 13, 2022.


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