Ojo Encino, New Mexico

Ojo Encino, New Mexico
Ojo Encino is located in New Mexico
Ojo Encino
Ojo Encino
Ojo Encino is located in the United States
Ojo Encino
Ojo Encino
Coordinates: 35°57′09″N 107°20′40″W / 35.95250°N 107.34444°W / 35.95250; -107.34444
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountyMcKinley
Area
 • Total0.65 sq mi (1.69 km2)
 • Land0.65 sq mi (1.69 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation6,749 ft (2,057 m)
Population
 • Total222
 • Density340.49/sq mi (131.49/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code
87013 (Cuba)
Area code505
FIPS code35-53620
GNIS feature ID2806726[2]

Ojo Encino is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States, on the Navajo Nation. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]

The community is in the northeast corner of the county, 29 miles (47 km) by road west of Cuba and 120 miles (190 km) northeast of Gallup, the McKinley county seat. It is on the west side of the valley of Encino Wash, a southeast-running tributary of Torreon Wash, Arroyo Chico, and eventually Rio Puerco, a tributary of the Rio Grande.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ojo Encino, New Mexico
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).