Escudilla Bonita, New Mexico facts for kids
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Escudilla Bonita, New Mexico
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 Escudilla Bonita, New Mexico
Location in New Mexico
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Mexico |
| County | Catron |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.19 sq mi (31.58 km2) |
| • Land | 12.16 sq mi (31.49 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.09 km2) |
| Elevation | 7,317 ft (2,230 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 92 |
| • Density | 7.57/sq mi (2.92/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 575 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584097 |
Escudilla Bonita is a small community in Catron County, New Mexico, in the United States. It is known as a census-designated place, which means it's an area identified by the U.S. Census Bureau for gathering population data. It's not an officially incorporated town or city.
In 2010, Escudilla Bonita had a population of 119 people. By 2020, the population was 92 people.
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About Escudilla Bonita
Where is Escudilla Bonita?
Escudilla Bonita is located in the state of New Mexico. New Mexico is in the southwestern part of the United States. Catron County is a large county in the western part of New Mexico.
The community is found at an elevation of 7,317 feet (about 2,230 meters) above sea level. This means it is quite high up, often leading to cooler temperatures and different types of plants and animals.
How Big is Escudilla Bonita?
The total area of Escudilla Bonita is about 12.19 square miles (31.58 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, covering about 12.16 square miles (31.49 square kilometers). A very small part, about 0.035 square miles (0.09 square kilometers), is water.
People and Schools
Who Lives in Escudilla Bonita?
The study of how many people live in a place, their ages, and other facts is called demographics. In 2020, 92 people lived in Escudilla Bonita. This number helps us understand how the community is growing or changing over time.
What About Schools?
Children living in Escudilla Bonita attend schools within the Quemado Schools district. This district provides education for students in the area.
See also
In Spanish: Escudilla Bonita para niños
