Regina, New Mexico facts for kids
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Regina, New Mexico
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![]() Location of Regina, New Mexico
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Country | United States |
State | New Mexico |
County | Sandoval |
Area | |
• Total | 7.31 sq mi (18.94 km2) |
• Land | 7.27 sq mi (18.83 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2) |
Elevation | 7,480 ft (2,280 m) |
Population
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• Total | 73 |
• Density | 10.04/sq mi (3.88/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP code |
87046
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Area code(s) | 505 |
FIPS code | 35-62340 |
GNIS feature ID | 0910111 |
Regina is a small community in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States. It is called a census-designated place (CDP). This means it is a special area that the government counts for population data.
In 2020, about 73 people lived in Regina. It is part of the larger Albuquerque area. The town got its name from Regina, Saskatchewan, a city in Canada.
Where is Regina Located?
Regina is found in the state of New Mexico. Its exact location is at 36°11′39″N 106°56′34″W. This spot is in the western part of the United States.
The community covers a total area of about 7.3 square miles (18.9 square kilometers). Most of this area is land. Only a tiny part, about 0.04 square miles (0.11 square kilometers), is water.
Who Lives in Regina?
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 73 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census |
In the year 2000, there were 99 people living in Regina. These people lived in 47 households. A household is a group of people living together in one home.
Most of the people in Regina were White. Some residents were Native American. Others were from different backgrounds. About 15% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
The average age of people in Regina in 2000 was 47 years old. This means half the people were younger and half were older.
Education for Regina Students
Students living in Regina attend schools that are part of the Cuba Independent Schools district. This district provides education for children and teens in the area.