Pinedale, New Mexico facts for kids
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Pinedale, New Mexico
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Nickname(s):
Pinedale Community
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Country | United States |
State | New Mexico |
County | McKinley |
Government | |
• Type | Chapter Government |
Area | |
• Total | 2.3 sq mi (6 km2) |
• Land | 2.3 sq mi (6 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Population
(2010)
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• Total | 1,109 |
• Density | 482/sq mi (186/km2) |
Pinedale (also spelled Pine Dale) (Navajo: Tό Bééhwiisgání) is an unincorporated community in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States.
Paddy Martinez, the Navajo American man who discovered high grade uranium ore that initiated the Grants, New Mexico uranium mining boom was born in Pinedale.
Education
It is in Gallup-McKinley County Public Schools.
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