Blanco is a census-designated place in San Juan County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 388 as of the 2010 census.[4] Blanco has a post office with ZIP code 87412, which opened on March 6, 1901.[5][6] U.S. Route 64 passes through the community.
Blanco, New Mexico | |
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Census-designated place | |
![]() ![]() Blanco, New Mexico | |
Coordinates: 36°43′27″N 107°49′31″W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Mexico |
County | San Juan |
Area | |
• Total | 6.49 sq mi (16.80 km2) |
• Land | 6.14 sq mi (15.92 km2) |
• Water | 0.34 sq mi (0.89 km2) |
Elevation | 5,568 ft (1,697 m) |
Population (2020)[2] | |
• Total | 491 |
• Density | 79.90/sq mi (30.85/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP code | 87412 |
Area code | 505 |
GNIS feature ID | 898633[3] |
A parish was established in Blanco in 1900 with St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church[7] being the mother church for many missions.
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 491 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[8][2] |
The area school district is Bloomfield Schools.[9] Bloomfield High School is the local high school.
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County seat: Aztec | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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