El Duende, New Mexico

San Francisco el Duende,[4] more commonly known as El Duende ("the dwarf" in Spanish, of unknown application) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 707 as of the 2010 census.[5] The community is located at the junction of U.S. Routes 84/285 and New Mexico State Road 74.

El Duende, New Mexico
Census-designated place
El Duende
Coordinates: 36°04′27″N 106°07′22″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountyRio Arriba
Area
[1]
 • Total1.48 sq mi (3.84 km2)
 • Land1.47 sq mi (3.80 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation
[2]
5,775 ft (1,760 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total573
 • Density390.06/sq mi (150.64/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code505
GNIS feature ID2584093[2]

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 1.483 square miles (3.84 km2); 1.469 square miles (3.80 km2) of its area is land, and 0.014 square miles (0.036 km2) is water.[5]

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020573—
U.S. Decennial Census[6][3]

Education

It is in Española Public Schools.[7] The comprehensive public high school is Española Valley High School.

References
  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: El Duende, New Mexico
  3. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  4. Julyan, Robert (1996). The Place Names of New Mexico (2 ed.). University of New Mexico Press. p. 118. ISBN 0826316891.
  5. "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: New Mexico". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
  6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  7. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Rio Arriba County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 30, 2021.
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