Claunch is an unincorporated community in Socorro County, New Mexico, United States.[1] Claunch is located on New Mexico State Road 55 in the easternmost region of Socorro County. Claunch has a post office with ZIP code 87011.[2][3]
Claunch, New Mexico | |
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Claunch, New Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 34°08′31″N 105°59′40″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Socorro |
| Elevation | 6,217 ft (1,895 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 87011 |
| Area code(s) | 575 |
| GNIS feature ID | 905190[1] |
A post office has been in operation at Claunch since 1930.[4] The community was named for L. H. Claunch, a cattleman.[5]
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County seat: Socorro | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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