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El Duende, New Mexico

Census-designated place in New Mexico, United States

36°04′27″N 106°07′22″W / 36.07417°N 106.12278°W / 36.07417; -106.12278CountryUnited StatesStateNew MexicoCounty Rio ArribaArea

^[1]

• Total1.48 sq mi (3.84 km²) • Land1.47 sq mi (3.80 km²) • Water0.01 sq mi (0.04 km²)Elevation

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5,775 ft (1,760 m)Population

(2020)^[3]

• Total573 • Density390.06/sq mi (150.64/km²)Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)Area code505GNIS feature ID2584093^[2]

San Francisco el Duende,^[4] more commonly known as El Duende ("the dwarf" in Spanish, of unknown application) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 707 as of the 2010 census.^[5] The community is located at the junction of U.S. Routes 84/285 and New Mexico State Road 74.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 1.483 square miles (3.84 km²); 1.469 square miles (3.80 km²) of its area is land, and 0.014 square miles (0.036 km²) is water.^[5]

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	573		—
U.S. Decennial Census^[6]^[3]

Education

It is in Española Public Schools.^[7] The comprehensive public high school is Española Valley High School.

References

^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: El Duende, New Mexico
^ ^a ^b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
^ Julyan, Robert (1996). The Place Names of New Mexico (2 ed.). University of New Mexico Press. p. 118. ISBN 0826316891.
^ ^a ^b "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: New Mexico". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Rio Arriba County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 30, 2021.