Coyote, New Mexico
Census-designated place
Coyote, New Mexico is located in New Mexico
Coyote, New Mexico
Coyote, New Mexico
Coordinates: 36°10′03″N 106°36′59″W / 36.16750°N 106.61639°W / 36.16750; -106.61639
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountyRio Arriba
Area
[1]
 • Total4.157 sq mi (10.77 km2)
 • Land4.154 sq mi (10.76 km2)
 • Water0.003 sq mi (0.008 km2)
Elevation
6,732 ft (2,052 m)
Population
 (2010)[2]
 • Total128
 • Density31/sq mi (12/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
87012
Area code575
FIPS code35-18660
GNIS feature ID928718[3]

Coyote is a village in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 128 as of the 2010 census. Coyote has a post office with ZIP code 87012,[4][5] a store, a gas station and a school. New Mexico State Road 96 passes through the community. Coyote was settled in 1862.[6] The village is part of a larger census-designated place which is named after it.

References

  1. ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  2. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
  3. ↑ "Coyote". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. ↑ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  5. ↑ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on April 28, 2019. Retrieved August 17, 2013.
  6. ↑ Julyan, Robert (1996). The Place Names of New Mexico. University of New Mexico Press. p. 100. ISBN 0826316891.


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