Catalpa Canyon, New Mexico

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Catalpa Canyon, New Mexico
Census-designated place
Catalpa Canyon is located in New Mexico
Catalpa Canyon
Catalpa Canyon
Coordinates: 35°29′24″N 108°43′38″W / 35.49000°N 108.72722°W / 35.49000; -108.72722Coordinates: 35°29′24″N 108°43′38″W / 35.49000°N 108.72722°W / 35.49000; -108.72722
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountyMcKinley
Area
[1]
 • Total7.0 sq mi (18.2 km2)
 • Land7.0 sq mi (18.2 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
6,780 ft (2,070 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code
87301, 87305 (Gallup)
Area code(s)505
FIPS code35-12844
GNIS feature ID2806713[2]

Catalpa Canyon is a census-designated place (CDP) in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]

The community is in the western part of McKinley County, bordered to the north by the city of Gallup, the county seat. Catalpa Canyon is a valley in the center of the CDP that drains north to the Puerco River in the eastern part of Gallup.

New Mexico State Road 602 passes through the western part of the CDP, leading north into Gallup and south 15 miles (24 km) to Vanderwagen.

Education[]

It is in Gallup-McKinley County Public Schools.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – New Mexico". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Catalpa Canyon Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  3. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: McKinley County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-07-20.


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