Official Name: | Punta de Agua, New Mexico |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | New Mexico#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Punta de Agua |
Coordinates: | 34.6017°N -106.2922°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | New Mexico |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Torrance |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 1.38 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 1.38 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
Area Total Km2: | 3.58 |
Area Land Km2: | 3.58 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Density Km2: | 19.01 |
Timezone: | Mountain (MST) |
Utc Offset: | -7 |
Timezone Dst: | MDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -6 |
Elevation Ft: | 6716 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP Code |
Postal Code: | 87036 (Mountainair) |
Area Code: | 505 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 35-60310 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 2806786 |
Population Total: | 68 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 49.24 |
Punta de Agua is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Torrance County, New Mexico, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.
The CDP is in the western part of the county, 7miles northwest of Mountainair along New Mexico State Road 55, which continues northwest 5miles to Manzano. The Quarai unit of Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument is in the southwest part of the CDP.
Its school district is Mountainair Public Schools.[2]