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Sunshine, New Mexico
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 Sunshine, New Mexico
Location in New Mexico
Sunshine, New Mexico
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Luna |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.64 sq mi (45.67 km2) |
| • Land | 17.64 sq mi (45.67 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,265 ft (1,300 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 487 |
| • Density | 27.62/sq mi (10.66/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 575 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584221 |
Sunshine is a census-designated place in Luna County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 420 as of the 2010 census. New Mexico State Road 11 passes through the community.
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Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 17.635 square miles (45.67 km2), all land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2020 | 487 | — | |
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Education
Like other areas in Luna County, the community is in the Deming Public Schools school district.
See also
In Spanish: Sunshine (Nuevo México) para niños
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