Medanales, New Mexico Explained

Medanales
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:USA New Mexico#USA
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within the state of New Mexico
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:New Mexico
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Rio Arriba
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:8.19
Area Land Km2:8.19
Area Water Km2:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:224
Population Density Km2:27.35
Timezone:Mountain (MST)
Utc Offset:-7
Timezone Dst:MDT
Utc Offset Dst:-6
Elevation Ft:5840
Coordinates:36.1764°N -106.1778°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP codes
Postal Code:87548
Area Code:505
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:2806743
Area Total Sq Mi:3.16
Area Land Sq Mi:3.16
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population Density Sq Mi:70.84

Medanales is an unincorporated community located in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. The community is located on the Chama River near U.S. Route 84, north-northwest of Española. Medanales has a post office with ZIP code 87548, which opened on March 10, 1945.[2] [3]

Demographics

Education

It is in Española Public Schools.[4] The comprehensive public high school is Española Valley High School.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. October 12, 2022.
  2. Web site: USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code. November 28, 2014. United States Postal Service.
  3. Web site: Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code. United States Postal Service. November 29, 2014.
  4. Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Rio Arriba County, NM. U.S. Census Bureau. 2021-07-30.