La Plata is a census-designated place in San Juan County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 612 as of the 2010 census.[4] La Plata has a post office with ZIP code 87418.[5][6] The community is located at the junction of state roads 170 and 574.
La Plata, New Mexico | |
|---|---|
Census-designated place | |
  La Plata, New Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 36°51′33″N 108°12′45″W / 36.85917°N 108.21250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | San Juan |
| Area | |
• Total | 22.17 sq mi (57.41 km2) |
| • Land | 22.16 sq mi (57.40 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 5,787 ft (1,764 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,105 |
| • Density | 94.98/sq mi (36.67/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 87418 |
| Area code | 505 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584132[2] |
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2,105 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[7][3] | |||
Education
editIts school district is Farmington Municipal Schools.[8]
References
edit- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: La Plata, New Mexico
- ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
- ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on October 17, 2020. Retrieved October 24, 2013.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: San Juan County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 12, 2022.
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