Chaparral, New Mexico

Chaparral, New Mexico
Location of Chaparral, New Mexico
Location of Chaparral, New Mexico
Chaparral, New Mexico is located in the United States
Chaparral, New Mexico
Chaparral, New Mexico
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 32°2′40″N 106°24′22″W / 32.04444°N 106.40611°W / 32.04444; -106.40611
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountiesDoña Ana, Otero
Area
 • Total59.06 sq mi (152.98 km2)
 • Land59.06 sq mi (152.98 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation4,082 ft (1,244 m)
Population
 • Total16,551
 • Density280.22/sq mi (108.19/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP codes
88081
Area code575
FIPS code35-14250
GNIS feature ID2408012[2]

Chaparral is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Doña Ana and Otero counties, New Mexico. The population was 14,631 at the 2010 census.[4] Chaparral is primarily a bedroom community for the neighboring city of El Paso, Texas, and the neighboring military installations of White Sands Missile Range and Fort Bliss. It is officially part of the Las Cruces Metropolitan Statistical Area.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chaparral, New Mexico
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Chaparral CDP, New Mexico". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved November 3, 2015.