San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico

San Ildefonso Pueblo
Pʼohwhogeh Ówîngeh
Location of San Ildefonso Pueblo
Total population
750
Regions with significant populations
 United States ( New Mexico)
Languages
Tewa, English
Related ethnic groups
Tewa
San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico
Drummers at San Ildefonso Pueblo, 1942. Ansel Adams, photographer
Drummers at San Ildefonso Pueblo, 1942. Ansel Adams, photographer
Location of San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico
Location of San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico
San Ildefonso Pueblo is located in New Mexico
San Ildefonso Pueblo
San Ildefonso Pueblo
Location in New Mexico
San Ildefonso Pueblo is located in the United States
San Ildefonso Pueblo
San Ildefonso Pueblo
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 35°53′26″N 106°07′58″W / 35.89056°N 106.13278°W / 35.89056; -106.13278
Country United States
State New Mexico
CountySanta Fe
Area
 • Total4.61 sq mi (11.94 km2)
 • Land4.42 sq mi (11.44 km2)
 • Water0.20 sq mi (0.50 km2)
Elevation5,528 ft (1,685 m)
Population
 • Total624
 • Density141.27/sq mi (54.55/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
87501
Area code505
FIPS code35-68010
GNIS feature ID2409256[2]
Websitewww.sanipueblo.org
San Ildefonso Pueblo
San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico is located in New Mexico
San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico
Nearest cityEspanola, New Mexico
Area46.8 acres (18.9 ha)
Built1591 (1591)
NRHP reference No.74001206[4]
NMSRCP No.230
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJune 20, 1974
Designated NMSRCPDecember 30, 1971

San Ildefonso Pueblo (Tewa: Pʼohwhogeh Ówîngeh [p’òhxʷógè ʔówîŋgè] "where the water cuts through"[5][6]), also known as the Turquoise Clan,[7] is a census-designated place (CDP) in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States, and a federally recognized tribe, established c. 1300 C.E.[8] The Pueblo is self-governing and is part of the Santa Fe, New Mexico Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 524 as of the 2010 census,[9] reported by the State of New Mexico as 1,524 in 2012,[10] and there were 628 enrolled tribal members reported as of 2012 according to the Department of the Interior.[11] San Ildefonso Pueblo is a member of the Eight Northern Pueblos, and the pueblo people are from the Tewa ethnic group of Native Americans, who speak the Tewa language.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  5. ^ "San Ildefonso Pueblo". Indian Pueblo Cultural Center. Archived from the original on April 13, 2012. Retrieved April 16, 2012.
  6. ^ Burns, Patrick (2001). In the Shadow of Los Alamos: Selected Writings of Edith Warner. Albuquerque: U. New Mexico Press. p. 26. ISBN 0-8263-1974-2.
  7. ^ "Tablita headdress worn by women of the Turquoise Clan | National Museum of the American Indian".
  8. ^ "Southwest Region - Tribes Served". U.S. Department of the Interior | Bureau of Indian Affairs. Archived from the original on 22 February 2012. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
  9. ^ "2010 Census Interactive Population Search". 2010.census.gov. Archived from the original on July 8, 2012. Retrieved February 3, 2022.
  10. ^ "San Ildefonso Pueblo". New Mexico Tourism Department. Archived from the original on 3 March 2012. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
  11. ^ "BIA Southern Plains Regional Office". U.S. Department of the Interior. Archived from the original on 7 March 2012. Retrieved 16 April 2012.