Cundiyo, New Mexico facts for kids

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CDP
Location of Cundiyo, New Mexico
Cundiyo, New Mexico Location in the United States
Country	United States
State	New Mexico
County	Santa Fe
Area
• Total	0.95 sq mi (2.45 km2)
• Land	0.95 sq mi (2.45 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation	6,683 ft (2,037 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	144
• Density	152.22/sq mi (58.80/km2)
Time zone	UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code(s)	505
FIPS code	35-19500
GNIS feature ID	2408633

Cundiyo is a small community located in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, in the United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it is a special area identified by the government for counting people, but it is not an officially incorporated town or city. Cundiyo is part of the larger Santa Fe, New Mexico area. In 2020, about 144 people lived there. The name "Cundiyo" comes from the Tewa language and means round hill of the little bells.

Geography

Cundiyo covers a small area of about 0.95 square miles (or 2.45 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no water.

Population and People

In 2000, there were 95 people living in Cundiyo. These people lived in 39 households, and 26 of these were families. The community had about 191 people per square mile.

Many households, about 35.9%, had children under 18 living with them. About half of the households (51.3%) were married couples living together.

The people in Cundiyo were of different ages. About 27.4% were under 18 years old. About 32.6% were between 25 and 44 years old. About 13.7% were 65 years old or older. The average age of people in Cundiyo was 38 years.

Education

Students in Cundiyo attend schools in the Pojoaque Valley Schools district. The main high school for the area is Pojoaque Valley High School.

See also

In Spanish: Cundiyo para niños