Cobre, New Mexico facts for kids
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Cobre, New Mexico
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Country | United States |
State | New Mexico |
County | Grant |
Area | |
• Total | 0.07 sq mi (0.17 km2) |
• Land | 0.07 sq mi (0.17 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 6,008 ft (1,831 m) |
Population
(2020)
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• Total | 17 |
• Density | 253.73/sq mi (97.83/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
Area code(s) | 575 |
GNIS feature ID | 2584079 |
Cobre is a small community in Grant County, New Mexico, United States. It is known as a census-designated place, which means it's an area identified by the U.S. Census Bureau for statistical purposes. It's not an officially incorporated town or city.
In 2010, Cobre had a population of 39 people. By 2020, the population was 17. New Mexico State Road 356 is a road that goes right through this community.
Where is Cobre Located?
Cobre is found in the state of New Mexico. It is part of Grant County. The community covers a very small area. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, its total area is about 0.17 square kilometers (or 0.07 square miles). All of this area is land, with no water.
Who Lives in Cobre?
The study of who lives in a place is called demographics. This helps us understand the population of an area.
Population Changes Over Time
The number of people living in Cobre has changed over the years.
- In 2010, the population was 39 people.
- By 2020, the population was 17 people.
This information comes from the official U.S. Decennial Census, which counts everyone in the United States every ten years.
See also
- In Spanish: Cobre (Nuevo México) para niños