Placitas is a census-designated place in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 576 as of the 2010 census.[1] The community is along the western border of Hatch.
Placitas, New Mexico | |
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Census-designated place | |
![]() ![]() Placitas | |
Coordinates: 32°39′54″N 107°10′07″W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Mexico |
County | Doña Ana |
Area | |
• Total | 0.143 sq mi (0.37 km2) |
• Land | 0.143 sq mi (0.37 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 4,068 ft (1,240 m) |
Population (2010)[1] | |
• Total | 576 |
• Density | 4,000/sq mi (1,600/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
Area code(s) | 575 |
GNIS feature ID | 920664[2] |
Placitas is at 32.665643°N 107.169667°W / 32.665643; -107.169667. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 0.143 square miles (0.37 km2), all land.[1]
It is zoned to Hatch Valley Public Schools.[3]
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County seat: Las Cruces | ||
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