Taos Pueblo, New Mexico
| Taos Pueblo, New Mexico | |
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Taos Pueblo
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 Location of Taos Pueblo, New Mexico |
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 Taos Pueblo, New Mexico
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| Coordinates: 36°26′55″N 105°33′14″W / 36.44861°N 105.55389°WCoordinates: 36°26′55″N 105°33′14″W / 36.44861°N 105.55389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Taos |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15.6 sq mi (40.5 km2) |
| • Land | 15.6 sq mi (40.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 7,119 ft (2,170 m) |
| Population (United States Census, 2010) | |
| • Total | 4,500 |
| • Density | 80.9/sq mi (31.2/km2) |
| Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP code | 87571 |
| Area code(s) | 575 |
| FIPS code | 35-76410 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0928824 |
Taos Pueblo is a census-designated place (CDP) in Taos County, New Mexico, in the Southwestern United States, and is located north of Taos. The population was 1,264 at the 2000 census.
Taos Pueblo is located at 36°26′55″N 105°33′14″W / 36.44861°N 105.55389°W (36.448735, -105.553979).Rio Pueblo de Taos passes through Taos Pueblo.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 15.6 square miles (40.5 km²), all land.
Taos Pueblo is the only living Native American community designated both a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and a National Historic Landmark.
The multi-storied Taos Pueblo adobe buildings have been continuously inhabited for over 1000 years. It is the longest continuously inhabited place in the entire country.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,264 people, 441 households, and 316 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 80.9 people per square mile (31.2/km²). There were 682 housing units at an average density of 43.6 per square mile (16.9/km²).
The racial makeup of the CDP was 2.93% White, 95.02% Native American, 0.40% Pacific Islander, 0.32% from other races, and 1.34% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.11% of the population.
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