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Animas, New Mexico
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 Animas, New Mexico
Location in New Mexico
Animas, New Mexico
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Hidalgo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15.7 sq mi (40.6 km2) |
| • Land | 15.7 sq mi (40.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,406 ft (1,343 m) |
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| • Total | 237 |
| • Density | 15.12/sq mi (5.837/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP Code |
88020
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| Area code(s) | 575 |
| FIPS code | 35-03750 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0885759 |
Animas is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in west-central Hidalgo County, New Mexico, United States, in the southwestern corner of the state. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 237.
It lies at the intersection of State Roads 9 and 338, at an elevation of 4,406 feet (1,343 m) approximately 30 miles (48 km) south of the city of Lordsburg, the county seat. Although Animas is unincorporated, it has a post office, which opened in 1909, with the ZIP code of 88020.
See also
In Spanish: Ánimas (Nuevo México) para niños
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