Gallina, New Mexico
Census-designated place in New Mexico, United States
36°13′46″N 106°49′14″W / 36.22944°N 106.82056°W / 36.22944; -106.82056[1]
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(2020)[3]
87017
Gallina is a census-designated place in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 286 as of the 2010 census. Gallina has a post office with ZIP code 87017.[4][5] New Mexico State Road 96 passes through the community.
Gallina is derived from the Spanish word gallina, meaning "hen", and used figuratively to denote a coward.[6]
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2020 | 299 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[7][3] |
References
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gallina, New Mexico
- ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
- ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on October 17, 2020. Retrieved August 10, 2013.
- ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 133.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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Municipalities and communities of Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States
County seat: Tierra Amarilla
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- Abiquiú
- Alcalde
- Brazos
- Canjilon
- Cañones
- Canova
- Chamita
- Chili
- Chimayo‡
- Cordova
- Coyote
- Dixon
- Dulce
- El Duende
- El Rito
- Ensenada
- Gallina
- Hernandez
- La Madera
- La Mesilla
- La Villita
- Lindrith
- Los Luceros
- Los Ojos
- Lumberton
- Lybrook
- Lyden
- Medanales
- Ohkay Owingeh
- Ojo Caliente‡
- Ojo Sarco
- Pueblito
- Rio Chiquito‡
- San Jose
- San Juan
- Santa Clara Pueblo
- Tierra Amarilla
- Truchas
- Velarde
- Youngsville
communities
former settlements
reservations
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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