Encinal
Census-designated place in Cibola County, New Mexico

Encinal is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Cibola County, New Mexico, with 207 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 6,368 ft (1,941 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Cubero, 3.7 miles SW.
- 207residents (2020 Census)
- 6,368 ftelevation · 1,941 m
- 3.0 sq miland area · 7.7 km²
- 70 / sq mipopulation density
- 87038ZIP code
About Encinal
Encinal is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cibola County, New Mexico, United States. It is the smallest of the six villages of the Laguna Pueblo and sits at the base of Mount Taylor. As of the 2020 census, Encinal had a population of 207.
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Encinal had 207 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 207 |
|---|---|
| Density | 70 per sq mi (27 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Encinal at a glance
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
|---|---|
| County | Cibola County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 207 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.97 sq mi (7.7 km²) |
| Elevation | 6,368 ft (1,941 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.1112° N, 107.4651° W |
| ZIP code | 87038 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3524540 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Encinal
- Cubero3.7 mi SW
- Paraje4.6 mi S
- Paguate4.8 mi NE
- Bibo5.4 mi NE
- Laguna5.7 mi SE
- Seama5.9 mi SW
- North Acomita Village6.4 mi SW
- Moquino7.0 mi NE
- South Acomita Village7.3 mi SW
- San Fidel7.5 mi W
- Seboyeta7.6 mi NE
- Acomita Lake8.9 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Encinal
What county is Encinal in?
Encinal is in Cibola County, New Mexico.
What is the population of Encinal, NM?
207 people lived in Encinal at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Encinal, NM?
The ZIP code of Encinal is 87038.
What is the elevation of Encinal?
6,368 feet (1,941 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Encinal?
Cubero (3.7 mi), Paraje (4.6 mi), Paguate (4.8 mi), Bibo (5.4 mi), Laguna (5.7 mi).
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