El Duende
Census-designated place in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico
El Duende is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, with 573 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 5,696 ft (1,736 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Hernandez, 1.1 miles SE.
- 573residents (2020 Census)
- 5,696 ftelevation · 1,736 m
- 1.5 sq miland area · 3.8 km²
- 390 / sq mipopulation density
- 87566ZIP code
About El Duende
San Francisco el Duende, more commonly known as El Duende ("the dwarf" in Spanish, of unknown application) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, El Duende had a population of 573. The community is located at the junction of U.S. Routes 84/285 and New Mexico State Road 74.
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- Median household income
- $124,081
- Median age
- 37.7
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El Duende had 573 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 573 |
|---|---|
| Density | 390 per sq mi (151 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
El Duende at a glance
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
|---|---|
| County | Rio Arriba County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 573 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.47 sq mi (3.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km²) |
| Elevation | 5,696 ft (1,736 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.0684° N, 106.1301° W |
| ZIP code | 87566 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3522650 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near El Duende
- Hernandez1.1 mi SE
- Chamita2.0 mi E
- San Jose2.7 mi SE
- Pueblito2.8 mi E
- Chili2.8 mi NW
- Alcalde4.2 mi E
- La Villita4.7 mi NE
- Ohkay Owingeh4.9 mi E
- Española5.6 mi SE
- Los Luceros6.1 mi NE
- Santa Clara Pueblo6.9 mi S
- Santa Cruz7.4 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about El Duende
What county is El Duende in?
El Duende is in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico.
What is the population of El Duende, NM?
573 people lived in El Duende at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of El Duende, NM?
The ZIP code of El Duende is 87566.
What is the elevation of El Duende?
5,696 feet (1,736 m) above sea level.
What towns are near El Duende?
Hernandez (1.1 mi), Chamita (2.0 mi), San Jose (2.7 mi), Pueblito (2.8 mi), Chili (2.8 mi).
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