La Bajada
Census-designated place in Santa Fe County, New Mexico

La Bajada is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, with 26 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 5,472 ft (1,668 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Peña Blanca, 5.1 miles W.
- 26residents (2020 Census)
- 5,472 ftelevation · 1,668 m
- 0.2 sq miland area · 0.4 km²
- 150 / sq mipopulation density
- 87041ZIP code
About La Bajada
La Bajada is a census-designated place in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, La Bajada had a population of 26. It is named after a geographical feature of the nearby Caja del Rio.
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La Bajada had 26 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 26 |
|---|---|
| Density | 150 per sq mi (58 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
La Bajada at a glance
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
|---|---|
| County | Santa Fe County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 26 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.17 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Elevation | 5,472 ft (1,668 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.5565° N, 106.2436° W |
| ZIP code | 87041 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3536555 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near La Bajada
- Peña Blanca5.1 mi W
- Cochiti7.0 mi NW
- Santo Domingo Pueblo7.4 mi W
- La Cienega7.5 mi E
- Cochiti Lake8.4 mi NW
- Valle Vista10.6 mi E
- Los Cerrillos11.3 mi SE
- Madrid11.7 mi SE
- San Felipe Pueblo12.6 mi SW
- Tres Arroyos14.3 mi NE
- Agua Fria14.8 mi NE
- Las Campanas15.2 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about La Bajada
What county is La Bajada in?
La Bajada is in Santa Fe County, New Mexico.
What is the population of La Bajada, NM?
26 people lived in La Bajada at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of La Bajada, NM?
The ZIP code of La Bajada is 87041.
What is the elevation of La Bajada?
5,472 feet (1,668 m) above sea level.
What towns are near La Bajada?
Peña Blanca (5.1 mi), Cochiti (7.0 mi), Santo Domingo Pueblo (7.4 mi), La Cienega (7.5 mi), Cochiti Lake (8.4 mi).
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