Paa-Ko, New Mexico Explained

Official Name:Paa-Ko, New Mexico
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:New Mexico#USA
Pushpin Label:Paa-Ko
Coordinates:35.1997°N -106.3336°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:New Mexico
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Bernalillo
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Sq Mi:5.80
Area Land Sq Mi:5.80
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Area Total Km2:15.03
Area Land Km2:15.03
Area Water Km2:0.00
Population Total:818
Population As Of:2020
Population Density Sq Mi:140.94
Population Density Km2:54.42
Timezone:Mountain (MST)
Utc Offset:-7
Timezone Dst:MDT
Utc Offset Dst:-6
Elevation Ft:6644
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code
Postal Code:87047 (Sandia Park)
Area Code:505
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:35-54675
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2806684

Paa-Ko is a census-designated place (CDP) in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, United States, built around the Paa-Ko Ridge Golf Club. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

The CDP is in northeastern Bernalillo County on the northwest side of New Mexico State Road 14. It is bordered to the southeast, across NM 14, by Edgewood, and to the north it is bordered by La Madera in Sandoval County. Via NM 14, Paa-Ko is 3miles northeast of San Antonito, 10miles northeast of Interstate 40 at Tijeras, and 7miles southwest of Golden.

The community is on the west side of the valley of San Pedro Creek, a north-flowing tributary, via Arroyo Tonque, of the Rio Grande.

Demographics

Education

It is zoned to Albuquerque Public Schools.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. October 12, 2022.
  2. Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Bernalillo County, NM. U.S. Census Bureau. 2021-07-20.