Dulce, New Mexico | |
|---|---|
 Location of Dulce, New Mexico. | |
| Coordinates: 36°56′32″N 106°59′33″W / 36.94222°N 106.99250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Rio Arriba |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.97 sq mi (33.60 km2) |
| • Land | 12.83 sq mi (33.22 km2) |
| • Water | 0.15 sq mi (0.38 km2) |
| Elevation | 6,861 ft (2,091 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,788 |
| • Density | 217.37/sq mi (83.93/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 87528 |
| Area code | 575 |
| FIPS code | 35-21390 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2408695[2] |
Dulce (/ˈdʌlsiː/ or /ˈduːsiː/; Jicarilla Apache: Lóosi)[4] is a census-designated place (CDP) in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 2,743 at the 2010 census,[5] almost entirely Native American. It is the largest community and tribal headquarters of the Jicarilla Apache Reservation.
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dulce, New Mexico
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnlywas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Wilhelmina Phone; Maureen Olson; Matilda Martinez (2007), Dictionary of Jicarilla Apache / Abáachi Mizaa Iłkeeʼ Siijai, University of New Mexico Press
- ^ "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: New Mexico". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 20, 2017.