Arenas Valley, New Mexico
Arenas Valley, New Mexico | |
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  Arenas Valley  Arenas Valley | |
| Coordinates: 32°47′38″N 108°11′03″W / 32.79389°N 108.18417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Grant |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.072 sq mi (10.55 km2) |
| • Land | 4.072 sq mi (10.55 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 6,138 ft (1,871 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,522 |
| • Density | 370/sq mi (140/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 88022 |
| Area code | 575 |
| GNIS feature ID | 903269[3] |
Arenas Valley is a census-designated place in Grant County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 1,522 as of the 2010 census. Arenas Valley had a post office from December 20, 1944, to April 20, 1987; it still has its own ZIP code, 88022.[4][5] It was named because it was in the valley of the Rio de Arenas.[6]
References
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
- ^ "Arenas Valley". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved August 7, 2013.
- ^ Julyan, Robert (1996). The Place Names of New Mexico. University of New Mexico Press. p. 21. ISBN 0826316891.
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