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Las Maravillas, New Mexico
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Census-designated place
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 Las Maravillas, New Mexico
Location in New Mexico
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| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Valencia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.01 sq mi (2.62 km2) |
| • Land | 1.01 sq mi (2.61 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 5,013 ft (1,528 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,604 |
| • Density | 1,588.12/sq mi (613.44/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584133 |
Las Maravillas is a census-designated place in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 1,628 as of the 2010 census.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Las Maravillas has a total area of 1.02 square miles (2.6 km2), of which 0.0039 square miles (0.010 km2) is water.
Demographics
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| 2020 | 1,604 | — | |
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According to the 2010 census, 1628 people were living in Las Maravillas. The population density was 615.04 inhabitants per km2. Of the 1628 inhabitants, Las Maravillas was composed by 79.48% White, 1.04% were African American, 2.33% were Native American, 0.61% were Asian, 0.31% were Pacific Islanders, 11.3% were of other races and 4.91% from two or more races. Of the total population 47.79% were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
Education
The majority of Las Maravillas is in Los Lunas Public Schools, while a portion is in Belen Consolidated Schools. Belén High School is the Belén district's comprehensive high school.
See also
In Spanish: Las Maravillas (Nuevo México) para niños
