San Mateo, New Mexico

Coordinates: 35°20′17″N 107°38′42″W / 35.33806°N 107.64500°W / 35.33806; -107.64500
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San Mateo, New Mexico
San Mateo is located in New Mexico
San Mateo
San Mateo
Coordinates: 35°20′17″N 107°38′42″W / 35.33806°N 107.64500°W / 35.33806; -107.64500
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountyCibola
Area
 • Total2.78 sq mi (7.19 km2)
 • Land2.77 sq mi (7.19 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation7,225 ft (2,202 m)
Population
 • Total139
 • Density50.11/sq mi (19.35/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
87020[4]
Area code505
FIPS code35-35006
GNIS feature ID2584209[2]

San Mateo is a census-designated place in Cibola County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 161 at the 2010 census.[5]

The community has a Catholic church, a Baptist church, a Morada, a cemetery, a Volunteer Fire Department(McKinley County funded) and an old abandoned elementary school. It is also coined "the Uranium Capital of the World".

Geography[edit]

San Mateo is 25 miles (40 km) from Grants. It overlooks Mount Taylor.

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020139
U.S. Decennial Census[6][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: San Mateo, New Mexico
  3. ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  4. ^ "San Mateo NM". ZIP Code Lookup. Retrieved July 26, 2008.
  5. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.