Canjilon is a census-designated place in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States.[4] Its population was 256 as of the 2010 census.[4] Canjilon has a post office with ZIP code 87515.[5][6] The community is located along New Mexico State Road 115. Canjilon was first settled in 1870, and by 1880, 35 families lived here.[7]
Canjilon, New Mexico | |
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Census-designated place | |
Canjilon, New Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 36°28′46″N 106°26′16″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Rio Arriba |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.21 sq mi (8.31 km2) |
| • Land | 3.21 sq mi (8.31 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 7,785 ft (2,373 m) |
| Population (2020)[2] | |
| • Total | 228 |
| • Density | 71.07/sq mi (27.44/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 87515 |
| Area code | 575 |
| GNIS feature ID | 928699[3] |
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| 2020 | 228 | — | |
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It is within the Chama Valley Independent Schools school district.[9]
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County seat: Tierra Amarilla | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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