Official Name: | Center Point, New Mexico |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | New Mexico#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Center Point |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Coordinates: | 36.8933°N -107.9381°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | New Mexico |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | San Juan |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 9.59 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 9.19 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.40 |
Area Total Km2: | 24.83 |
Area Land Km2: | 23.81 |
Area Water Km2: | 1.02 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Density Km2: | 102.27 |
Timezone: | Mountain (MST) |
Utc Offset: | -7 |
Timezone Dst: | MDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -6 |
Elevation Ft: | 5742 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP Code |
Postal Code: | 87410 (Aztec) |
Area Code: | 575 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 35-13540 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 2806749 |
Population Total: | 2435 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 264.88 |
Center Point is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in San Juan County, New Mexico, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.
The CDP is in the northeast part of the county, bordered to the south by the city of Aztec, the county seat, and to the northeast by Cedar Hill. It is in the valley of the Animas River, a southwest-flowing tributary of the San Juan River. U.S. Route 550 runs through the CDP, leading southwest 5miles to the center of Aztec and north to Durango, Colorado.
The school district is Aztec Municipal Schools.[2] Aztec High School is the local high school.