Mountainair, New Mexico | |
|---|---|
 Mural in downtown Mountainair | |
| Nickname: Monta | |
| Motto: "Gateway to ancient cities" | |
 Location of Mountainair, New Mexico | |
  Mountainair, New Mexico Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 34°31′11″N 106°14′36″W / 34.51972°N 106.24333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Torrance |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.58 sq mi (4.09 km2) |
| • Land | 1.58 sq mi (4.09 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 6,513 ft (1,985 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 884 |
| • Density | 559.14/sq mi (215.93/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 87036 |
| Area code | 505 |
| FIPS code | 35-50370 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2413025[2] |
| Website | http://mountainairnm.gov |
Mountainair is a town in Torrance County, New Mexico, United States. It was founded in 1902 by John Corbett, Colonel E. C. Manning, and Elias S. Stover. The population was 884 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Albuquerque Metropolitan Statistical Area. The main visitor center for Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument is located within the town.
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mountainair, New Mexico
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