Placitas, New Mexico

Placitas: Census-designated place in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States

About

Placitas is a CDP located in the county of Sandoval in the U.S. state of New Mexico.

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Location of Placitas on New Mexico map.

Quick Facts about Placitas

Population : 4,977
Country : United States of America
State : New Mexico (United States)
County : Sandoval County
Area : 76.95 km2
Altitude : 5,955 feet / 1815 meters
Time Zone : Mountain Time Zone
Local time : 13:49:50 (30th October 2024)
Postal code : 87043
Las Placitas Presbyterian Church  Placitas NM image
Las Placitas Presbyterian Church Placitas NM
Las Placitas Presbyterian Church  Placitas NM image

Geography

Placitas is located at 35°18'25"N 106°25'29"W (35.3069800, -106.4247500).

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Placitas zip code is 87043. County name: Sandoval, County fips: 35043

Las Placitas, Placitas

Schools in Placitas

College & universities near Placitas, NM

Code Name City ZIP
405997 University of Phoenix-New Mexico Albuquerque (NM) 87113-1570

Stations (4)

Amtrak & bus stations near Placitas, NM

Code Name Address Type
ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center 320 First Street SW RAIL
LMY Lamy station Santa Fe County Road 33 RAIL
SAF Santa Fe (Lamy Shuttle), New Mexico No specific stop location BUS
LSV Las Vegas station Railroad & Lincoln Streets RAIL

Post offices near Placitas

Post Office Name City ZIP
Placita Post Office Placitas (NM) 87043

Other cities in Sandoval County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Sandoval County , NM.

City Name Population Title
Rio Rancho 99,885 The second most populous city in Sandoval County, New Mexico.
Bernalillo 10,865 Town of the United States
Corrales 8,701 Town in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States
Santo Domingo Pueblo 2,456 Census designated place
San Felipe Pueblo 2,404 Census-designated place (CDP) in Sandoval County, New Mexico
Jemez Pueblo 1,788 Census-designated place in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States
Cuba 756 Town in New Mexico, United States
Jemez Springs 266 Human settlement in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Placitas distances to largest New Mexico cities