Cubero is a census-designated place in Cibola County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 289 as of the 2010 census. Cubero has a post office with ZIP code 87014.[4][5] The town was founded by Mexicans and was along the route of the Santa Fe Railroad's first transcontinental rail line through the Southwestern United States.
Cubero, New Mexico | |
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Census-designated place | |
The Mexican town of Cubero, ca. 1867 | |
Cubero | |
| Coordinates: 35°05′09″N 107°31′05″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Cibola |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.57 sq mi (24.78 km2) |
| • Land | 9.57 sq mi (24.78 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 6,217 ft (1,895 m) |
| Population (2020)[2] | |
| • Total | 281 |
| • Density | 29.37/sq mi (11.34/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 87014 |
| Area code | 505 |
| GNIS feature ID | 898751[3] |
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| 2020 | 281 | — | |
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Municipalities and communities of Cibola County, New Mexico, United States | ||
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County seat: Grants | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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