Elephant Butte, New Mexico

Elephant Butte, New Mexico
Elephant Butte Municipal Offices
Elephant Butte Municipal Offices
Location of Elephant Butte, New Mexico
Location of Elephant Butte, New Mexico
Elephant Butte, New Mexico is located in the United States
Elephant Butte, New Mexico
Elephant Butte, New Mexico
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 33°10′50″N 107°13′37″W / 33.18056°N 107.22694°W / 33.18056; -107.22694
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountySierra
Government
 • City managerJohn Mascaro[citation needed]
 • MayorPhillip Mortensen[citation needed]
Area
 • Total4.19 sq mi (10.85 km2)
 • Land4.18 sq mi (10.82 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation4,495 ft (1,370 m)
Population
 • Total1,447
 • Density346.26/sq mi (133.69/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
87935
Area code575
FIPS code35-22720
GNIS feature ID2410420[2]
Websitehttp://cityofelephantbutte.com/

Elephant Butte is a city in Sierra County, New Mexico, United States, located near Elephant Butte Reservoir and Elephant Butte Lake State Park. The population was 1,447 at the time of the 2020 census.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elephant Butte, New Mexico
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