Oasis, New Mexico

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Oasis, New Mexico
Census-designated place
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountySierra
Area
 • Total2.090 sq mi (5.41 km2)
 • Land2.090 sq mi (5.41 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
4,258 ft (1,298 m)
Population
 • Total149
 • Density71/sq mi (28/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code575
GNIS feature ID898828[2]

Oasis is a census-designated place in Sierra County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 149 as of the 2010 census.[1]

Geography

Oasis is located at 32°55′40″N 107°18′59″W / 32.927701°N 107.316417°W / 32.927701; -107.316417. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 2.090 square miles (5.41 km2), all of it land.[1]

While Interstate 25 passes through the community, it does not have an exit; the community is about halfway between exits 59 and 63. New Mexico State Road 187 also passes through the community. Caballo Lake is located to the east of the community.

References

  1. ^ a b c d "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: New Mexico". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 21, 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Oasis". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.