Cañon, New Mexico

Cañon is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 327 as of the 2010 census.^[4] New Mexico State Road 4 passes through the community.

Cañon, New Mexico
Unincorporated community
Cañon
Coordinates: 35°39′25″N 106°44′08″W
Country	United States
State	New Mexico
County	Sandoval
Area [1]
• Total	16.11 sq mi (41.73 km2)
• Land	16.11 sq mi (41.73 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation	5,689 ft (1,734 m)
Population  (2020)[2]
• Total	317
• Density	19.68/sq mi (7.60/km2)
Time zone	UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code	505
GNIS feature ID	928702[3]

Geography

Cañon is located at 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.^[4]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	317		—
U.S. Decennial Census[5][2]

Education

It is within the Jemez Valley Public Schools school district.^[6]

References

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