Tecolote
Census-designated place in San Miguel County, New Mexico
Tecolote is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in San Miguel County, New Mexico, with 234 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 6,296 ft (1,919 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Las Vegas, 10.7 miles N.
- 234residents (2020 Census)
- 6,296 ftelevation · 1,919 m
- 5.6 sq miland area · 14.6 km²
- 42 / sq mipopulation density
- 87569ZIP code
About Tecolote
Tecolote is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in San Miguel County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Tecolote had a population of 234. The community is located along Interstate 25 at Exit 335.
Etymology: The name is Mexican Spanish for "owl" (from Nahuatl tecolatl).
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Living in Tecolote
- Median home value
- $188,800
- Median age
- 44.7
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Tecolote had 234 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 234 |
|---|---|
| Density | 42 per sq mi (16 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Tecolote at a glance
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
|---|---|
| County | San Miguel County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 234 (2020) |
| Land area | 5.63 sq mi (14.6 km²) |
| Elevation | 6,296 ft (1,919 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.4604° N, 105.2842° W |
| ZIP code | 87569 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3576760 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Tecolote
- Las Vegas10.7 mi N
- Ribera11.0 mi SW
- San Jose11.7 mi SW
- Sena12.4 mi SW
- Soham12.4 mi W
- Pueblo12.5 mi SW
- Villanueva14.1 mi S
- North San Ysidro15.9 mi W
- Tecolotito17.3 mi SE
- Anton Chico20.0 mi SE
- Llano del Medio21.1 mi SE
- Rowe21.9 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Tecolote
What county is Tecolote in?
Tecolote is in San Miguel County, New Mexico.
What is the population of Tecolote, NM?
234 people lived in Tecolote at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Tecolote, NM?
The ZIP code of Tecolote is 87569.
What is the elevation of Tecolote?
6,296 feet (1,919 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Tecolote?
Las Vegas (10.7 mi), Ribera (11.0 mi), San Jose (11.7 mi), Sena (12.4 mi), Soham (12.4 mi).
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