Cañon, New Mexico

Cañon, New Mexico
Cañon
Coordinates: 35°39′25″N 106°44′08″W / 35.65694°N 106.73556°W / 35.65694; -106.73556
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountySandoval
Area
 • Total
16.11 sq mi (41.73 km2)
 • Land16.11 sq mi (41.73 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
5,689 ft (1,734 m)
Population
 • Total
317
 • Density20/sq mi (7.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code505
GNIS feature ID928702[3]

Cañon is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Cañon had a population of 317.[4] New Mexico State Road 4 passes through the community.

Geography

Cañon is located at 35°39′25″N 106°44′08″W / 35.6569716°N 106.7355910°W / 35.6569716; -106.7355910.[3] According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 16.111 square miles (41.73 km2), all land.[5]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020317
U.S. Decennial Census[6][2]

Education

It is within the Jemez Valley Public Schools school district.[7]

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Cañon". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. ^ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 12, 2026.
  5. ^ "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: New Mexico". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  7. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Sandoval County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 12, 2022.