Center Point, New Mexico
Center Point, New Mexico | |
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Center Point | |
Coordinates: 36°53′1″N 107°56′21″W / 36.88361°N 107.93917°WCoordinates: 36°53′1″N 107°56′21″W / 36.88361°N 107.93917°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Mexico |
County | San Juan |
Area | |
• Total | 9.6 sq mi (24.8 km2) |
• Land | 9.2 sq mi (23.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km2) |
Elevation | 5,740 ft (1,750 m) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP Code | 87410 (Aztec) |
Area code(s) | 575 |
FIPS code | 35-13540 |
GNIS feature ID | 2806749[2] |
Center Point is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in San Juan County, New Mexico, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]
The CDP is in the northeast part of the county, bordered to the south by the city of Aztec, the county seat, and to the northeast by Cedar Hill. It is in the valley of the Animas River, a southwest-flowing tributary of the San Juan River. U.S. Route 550 runs through the CDP, leading southwest 5 miles (8 km) to the center of Aztec and north 31 miles (50 km) to Durango, Colorado.
References[]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – New Mexico". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ^ a b "Center Point Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
Categories:
- Census-designated places in San Juan County, New Mexico
- Census-designated places in New Mexico
- New Mexico geography stubs