Rehoboth, New Mexico facts for kids
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Rehoboth, New Mexico
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Country | United States | |
State | New Mexico | |
County | McKinley | |
Elevation | 6,581 ft (2,006 m) | |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) | |
ZIP code |
87322
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Area code(s) | 505 | |
GNIS feature ID | 902843 |
Rehoboth is a small community located in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it does not have its own local government like a city or town.
Rehoboth is found along Interstate 40, a major highway. It is about 5 miles (8 kilometers) east of downtown Gallup, another city in New Mexico. The community has its own post office and a special number called a ZIP code, which is 87322. As of early 2022, about 56 people live permanently in Rehoboth.
Schools in Rehoboth
Rehoboth is home to the Rehoboth Christian School. This is a private school that serves students from kindergarten through high school.
Students who live in Rehoboth also attend public schools. These schools are part of the Gallup-McKinley County Schools district. A school district is a group of schools managed by one local authority. The public schools that students from Rehoboth would typically attend include Indian Hills Elementary School, John F. Kennedy Middle School, and Hiroshi Miyamura High School.