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Bent is a census-designated place in Otero County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 119 as of the 2010 census. Bent has a post office with ZIP code 88314.[4][5] U.S. Route 70 passes through the community.

Bent, New Mexico
Census-designated place
Bent, New Mexico
Coordinates: 33°09′31″N 105°51′25″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountyOtero
Area
[1]
 • Total6.14 sq mi (15.90 km2)
 • Land6.14 sq mi (15.89 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
5,823 ft (1,775 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total150
 • Density24.45/sq mi (9.44/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
88314
Area code575
GNIS feature ID903754[3]

Demographics


Historical population
CensusPop.%±
2020150—
U.S. Decennial Census[6][2]

History


A post office called Bent has been in operation since 1906.[7] The community has the name of George Bent, a businessperson in the local mining industry.[8]


Education


Bent is within the Tularosa Municipal Schools district.[9]


References


  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Oct 12, 2022.
  3. "Bent". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  5. "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved August 8, 2013.
  6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  7. "Otero County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 31 October 2015.
  8. Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 12.
  9. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Otero County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-07-27.


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