La Madera, Sandoval County, New Mexico
La Madera is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]
La Madera, New Mexico | |
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  La Madera  La Madera | |
| Coordinates: 35°13′22″N 106°22′13″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Sandoval |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.1 sq mi (33.9 km2) |
| • Land | 13.1 sq mi (33.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 6,942 ft (2,116 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP Code | 87047 (Sandia Park) |
| Area code(s) | 505 |
| FIPS code | 35-38540 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2812757[2] |
The CDP is in the southeast corner of the county, bordered to the south by Paa-Ko and Edgewood, both in Bernalillo County. The community sits at the eastern base of the Sandia Mountains, which rise to the west 4 miles (6 km) to the summit of Sandia Crest, elevation 10,678 feet (3,255 m).
Education
It is in the Bernalillo Public Schools district,[3] which operates Bernalillo High School.
References
- "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – New Mexico". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- "La Madera Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Sandoval County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2022-01-09.
Municipalities and communities of Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States | ||
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| City |  Map of New Mexico highlighting Sandoval County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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