San Juan, New Mexico facts for kids
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San Juan, New Mexico
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| Nickname(s):
San Juan Pueblo
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Location of San Juan
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| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Rio Arriba |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km2) |
| • Land | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 5,656 ft (1,724 m) |
| Population
(2000)
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| • Total | 592 |
| • Density | 1,035.8/sq mi (399.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 505 |
| FIPS code | 35-68705 |
| GNIS feature ID | 928804 |
San Juan or San Juan Pueblo is a community in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. It is called a census-designated place (CDP). This means it is an area that the U.S. Census Bureau defines for gathering information. In 2000, 592 people lived in San Juan.
San Juan's Location
San Juan is located in New Mexico, a state in the United States. It is found a few miles north of a town called Espanola.
This community covers a total area of about 0.6 square miles (1.5 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
Who Lives in San Juan
In 2000, the census counted 592 people living in San Juan. There were 193 households, which are groups of people living together. Most of the people living here are Native American.
Many households in San Juan had children under 18 living with them. The average household had about three people. The community's population included people of all ages. About 31% of the people were under 18 years old. The average age in San Juan was 32 years.
