Manuelito, New Mexico

Manuelito is a census-designated place (CDP) on the Navajo Nation in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]

Manuelito, New Mexico
Census-designated place
Manuelito
Manuelito
Coordinates: 35°25′21″N 108°59′45″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountyMcKinley
Area
[1]
 • Total8.1 sq mi (21.1 km2)
 • Land8.1 sq mi (21.1 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
6,270 ft (1,910 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code
87319 (Mentmore)
Area code(s)505
FIPS code35-46660
GNIS feature ID2813407[2]

Description

The community is in the western part of the county in the valley of the Puerco River, 16 miles (26 km) southwest of Gallup, the county seat, and 3 miles (5 km) east of the Arizona border. New Mexico State Road 118 (Historic Route 66) and Interstate 40 pass through the community. The closest I-40 access is from Exit 8 (NM 118), 3 miles (5 km) to the northeast.

Education

The community is within the Gallup-McKinley County Public Schools.[3]

Zoned schools are: Tobe Turpen Elementary School, Chief Manualito Middle School, and Gallup High School.[4]

See also

References
  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – New Mexico". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 29, 2021.
  2. "Manuelito Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  3. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: McKinley County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
  4. "GMCS Address Lookup". Gallup-McKinley County Schools. Retrieved 2022-01-15. - KML files: Elementary boundaries and locations, Middle boundaries and locations, and High boundaries and locations.

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