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Canjilon, New Mexico
Census-designated place
Canjilon, New Mexico is located in New Mexico
Canjilon, New Mexico
Canjilon, New Mexico
Location in New Mexico
Country United States
State New Mexico
County Rio Arriba
Area
 • Total 3.21 sq mi (8.31 km2)
 • Land 3.21 sq mi (8.31 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
7,832 ft (2,387 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 228
 • Density 71.07/sq mi (27.44/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
87515
Area code(s) 575
GNIS feature ID 2584063

Canjilon is a census-designated place in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 256 as of the 2010 census. Canjilon has a post office with ZIP code 87515. The community is located along New Mexico State Road 115. Canjilon was first settled in 1870, and by 1880, 35 families lived here.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 228
U.S. Decennial Census

Education

It is within the Chama Valley Independent Schools school district.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Canjilon (Nuevo México) para niños

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