Cuyamungue Grant, New Mexico facts for kids
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Cuyamungue Grant, New Mexico
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 Cuyamungue Grant, New Mexico
Location in New Mexico
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Mexico |
| County | Santa Fe |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.55 sq mi (6.60 km2) |
| • Land | 2.55 sq mi (6.60 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 6,126 ft (1,867 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 184 |
| • Density | 72.16/sq mi (27.86/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 505 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584086 |
Cuyamungue Grant is a small community in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, in the United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it does not have its own separate local government like a city or town. Instead, it is managed as part of the larger county area.
In 2020, about 184 people lived in Cuyamungue Grant. It is also called a "census-designated place." This is a special area created by the U.S. Census Bureau just for counting people.
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Where is Cuyamungue Grant Located?
Cuyamungue Grant is found in the beautiful state of New Mexico. It covers an area of about 6.60 square kilometers (which is about 2.55 square miles). All of this area is land. There are no large lakes or rivers within its boundaries.
The community sits at an elevation of 6,126 feet (1,867 meters) above sea level. This means it is quite high up, which can affect the weather and scenery.
Who Lives in Cuyamungue Grant?
The number of people living in Cuyamungue Grant is counted during the U.S. Census. This big count happens every ten years.
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| 2020 | 184 | — | |
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In 2010, the population was 226 people. By 2020, the population had changed to 184 people. This shows how communities can grow or shrink over time.
Schools in Cuyamungue Grant
Students living in Cuyamungue Grant attend schools that are part of the Pojoaque Valley Schools district. This district serves several communities in the area.
The main high school for students from Cuyamungue Grant is Pojoaque Valley High School. This school provides education for older students in the community.
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