Chamberino, New Mexico facts for kids
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Chamberino, New Mexico
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 Chamberino, New Mexico
Location in New Mexico
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| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Doña Ana |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.06 sq mi (7.92 km2) |
| • Land | 3.06 sq mi (7.92 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,803 ft (1,159 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 736 |
| • Density | 240.68/sq mi (92.92/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code |
88027
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| Area code(s) | 575 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584072 |
Chamberino is a small community in New Mexico, United States. It is located in Doña Ana County. It is called a "census-designated place" (CDP) because the United States Census Bureau counts its population.
In 2010, about 919 people lived in Chamberino. By 2020, the population was 736. A post office first opened here in 1880. It closed for a short time but reopened in 1893 and is still open today. The ZIP code for Chamberino is 88027.
Population and People
How Many People Live Here?
The word "demographics" means studying the population of a place. This includes how many people live there and other facts about them.
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| 2020 | 736 | — | |
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Famous People from Chamberino
Some well-known people have connections to Chamberino:
- Sam Donaldson: He is a famous journalist who worked for ABC News. He grew up on his family's farm in Chamberino.
- J. Paul Taylor: He was born in Chamberino. He became a legislator (someone who makes laws) and an educator (teacher) in New Mexico.
See also
In Spanish: Chamberino (Nuevo México) para niños
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