Placitas, Doña Ana County, New Mexico

Census-designated place in New Mexico, United States

Placitas, New Mexico

Census-designated place

Placitas

Coordinates: 32°39′56″N 107°10′11″W﻿ / ﻿32.66556°N 107.16972°W﻿ / 32.66556; -107.16972
Country| United States
State| New Mexico
County| Doña Ana
Area

[1]

• Total

| 0.143 sq mi (0.37 km2)
• Land| 0.143 sq mi (0.37 km2)
• Water| 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation

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| 4,068 ft (1,240 m)
Population

(2010)[1]

• Total

| 576
• Density| 4,000/sq mi (1,600/km2)
Time zone| UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
• Summer (DST)| UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code| 575
GNIS feature ID| 2584180[2]

Placitas is a census-designated place in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 576 as of the 2010 census.[1] The community is along the western border of Hatch.

## Geography

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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 0.143 square miles (0.37 km2), all land.[1]

## Education

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It is zoned to Hatch Valley Public Schools.[3]

## References

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1. ^ a b c d "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: New Mexico". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved August 21, 2014.
2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Placitas, Doña Ana County, New Mexico
3. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Doña Ana County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 28, 2022.

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Municipalities and communities of Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States

County seat: Las Cruces

Cities|

* Anthony
* Las Cruces
* Sunland Park

Map of New Mexico highlighting Doña Ana County

Town|

* Mesilla

Village|

* Hatch

CDPs|

* Berino
* Butterfield Park
* Chamberino
* Chaparral
* Doña Ana
* Fairacres
* Garfield
* La Mesa
* La Union
* Mesquite
* Organ
* Picacho
* Picacho Hills
* Placitas
* Radium Springs
* Rincon
* Rodey
* Salem
* San Miguel
* San Pablo
* San Ysidro
* Santa Teresa
* Tortugas
* University Park
* Vado
* White Sands

Ghost towns|

* Lanark
* Santa Barbara

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