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San Mateo, New Mexico
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 San Mateo, New Mexico
Location in New Mexico
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| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Cibola |
| Elevation | 7,313 ft (2,229 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 161 |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code |
87020
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| Area code(s) | 505 |
| FIPS code | 35-35006 |
| GNIS feature ID | 910660 |
San Mateo is a census-designated place in Cibola County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 161 at the 2010 census.
The community has a Catholic church, a Baptist church, a Morada, a cemetery, and an old abandoned elementary school. It is also coined "the Uranium Capital of the World".
Geography
San Mateo is located at 35°19′53″N 107°38′35″W / 35.331423°N 107.643110°W (35.331423, -107.643110). The community is 25 miles (40 km) from Grants, the largest city in Cibola County. It overlooks Mount Taylor. San Mateo lies 7313 feet (2229 m) above sea level.
See also
In Spanish: San Mateo (Nuevo México) para niños
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