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Placitas, New Mexico
Census-designated place
Placitas, Doña Ana County, New Mexico is located in New Mexico
Placitas, Doña Ana County, New Mexico
Placitas, Doña Ana County, New Mexico
Location in New Mexico
Country United States
State New Mexico
County Doña Ana
Area
 • Total 0.143 sq mi (0.37 km2)
 • Land 0.143 sq mi (0.37 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
4,068 ft (1,240 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 576
 • Density 4,028/sq mi (1,555/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code(s) 575
GNIS feature ID 2584180

Placitas is a census-designated place in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 576 as of the 2010 census. The community is along the western border of Hatch.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 0.143 square miles (0.37 km2), all land.

Education

It is zoned to Hatch Valley Public Schools.

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