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Tesuque Pueblo, New Mexico
Tesuque Pueblo, New Mexico is located in New Mexico
Tesuque Pueblo, New Mexico
Tesuque Pueblo, New Mexico
Location in New Mexico
Tesuque Pueblo, New Mexico is located in the United States
Tesuque Pueblo, New Mexico
Tesuque Pueblo, New Mexico
Location in the United States
Country United States
State New Mexico
County Santa Fe
Area
 • Total 2.20 sq mi (5.69 km2)
 • Land 2.20 sq mi (5.69 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
6,359 ft (1,938 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 301
 • Density 136.94/sq mi (52.87/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code(s) 505
GNIS feature ID 2584224

Tesuque Pueblo is a small community in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States. It is also a census-designated place, which means it's a special area defined for gathering population data. In 2020, about 301 people lived here.

Where is Tesuque Pueblo?

Tesuque Pueblo is located in New Mexico. The U.S. Census Bureau says the community covers about 2.2 square miles (5.69 square kilometers). All of this area is land. There are no large bodies of water within its borders.

Who Lives in Tesuque Pueblo?

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 301
U.S. Decennial Census

In 2020, the population of Tesuque Pueblo was 301 people. This number helps us understand how many residents live in the area.

Learning in Tesuque Pueblo

Kids in Tesuque Pueblo have a few options for school.

Local Schools

  • Te Tsu Geh Oweenge Day School, also known as Tesuque Day School, is a special school. It is connected to the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE). This school is right in Tesuque Pueblo.
  • For public schools, Tesuque Pueblo is part of the Pojoaque Valley Schools district. This means students can go to schools like Pojoaque Valley High School.

Beyond Day School

After attending the BIE-affiliated day school, some students move on to public middle schools. Others might go to the Santa Fe Indian School. This is another school operated by the BIE. It provides secondary education for Native American students.

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