Windmill, New Mexico facts for kids
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Windmill, New Mexico
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 Windmill, New Mexico
Location in New Mexico
Windmill, New Mexico
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Hidalgo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.45 sq mi (3.74 km2) |
| • Land | 1.45 sq mi (3.74 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,364 ft (1,330 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 54 |
| • Density | 37.34/sq mi (14.42/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 575 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584239 |
Windmill is a small community in Hidalgo County, New Mexico, United States. It is called a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that the U.S. Census Bureau defines for gathering population data. It's not an officially incorporated town or city.
In 2020, 54 people lived in Windmill. The community is located right next to New Mexico State Road 9. Windmill was started in the 1970s. Even though it's named Windmill and is in a very windy area, it didn't actually have a windmill in 1991!
About Windmill's Location
Windmill is located in the state of New Mexico. It covers a total area of about 1.45 square miles (3.74 square kilometers). All of this area is land. There are no lakes or rivers within the community's boundaries.
Who Lives in Windmill?
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| 2020 | 54 | — | |
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The population of Windmill was counted during the 2020 census. At that time, 54 people lived there. This number helps us understand how many people call Windmill home.
See Also
For more information in Spanish, check out: Windmill (Nuevo México) para niños
