La Cienega
La Cienega is a census-designated place in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States. It is part of the Santa Fe, New Mexico, metropolitan statistical area.- Type: Hamlet with 3,820 residents
- Description: census-designated place in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States
- Also known as: “Cienaga”, “La Cienaga”, “La Cienega, New Mexico”, “La Cienega, NM”, and “La Cinega”
Places of Interest
Highlights include El Rancho de las Golondrinas and Leonora Curtin Wetland Preserve.
El Rancho de las Golondrinas
Museum
El Rancho de las Golondrinas, a historic rancho and now a living history museum, is strategically located on what was once the Camino Real, the Royal Road that extended from Mexico City to Santa Fe.
Leonora Curtin Wetland Preserve
Nature reserve
Leonora Curtin Wetland Preserve is a nature reserve, which is situated 1½ miles east of La Cienega.
Bonanza City
Recording studio
Bonanza City is a ghost town, located 13 miles southwest of Santa Fe in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States. The town was founded in 1880 as a mining town, following the discovery of gold and silver in the nearby Cerrillos Hills. Bonanza City is situated 2½ miles southeast of La Cienega.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Bajada.
La Bajada
Hamlet
La Bajada is a census-designated place in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, La Bajada had a population of 26. It is named after a geographical feature of the nearby Caja del Rio. La Bajada is situated 6 miles west of La Cienega.
La Cienega
- Categories: census-designated place in the United States and locality
- Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.56281° or 35° 33′ 46″ north
Longitude
-106.13086° or 106° 7′ 51″ west
Population
3,820
Elevation
5,932 feet (1,808 metres)
Open location code
857MHV79+4M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Volapük—“La Cienega” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “لا سينيغا”
- Catalan: “La Cienega”
- Cebuano: “La Cienega”
- Chechen: “Ла-Сьенега”
- Chinese: “La Cienega”
- Chinese: “拉謝納加 (新墨西哥州)”
- Chinese: “拉謝納加”
- Dutch: “La Cienega”
- French: “La Cienega”
- German: “La Cienega”
- Gilaki: “لا سینگا”
- Irish: “La Cienega”
- Italian: “La Cienega”
- Japanese: “ラシエネガ”
- Kazakh: “Ла Сиенэга”
- Kirghiz: “Ла Сиенэга”
- Ladin: “La Cienega”
- Min Nan Chinese: “La Cienega”
- Navajo: “Hotsooí”
- Persian: “لا سینگا”
- Polish: “La Cienega”
- Portuguese: “La Cienega”
- Russian: “Ла Сиенега”
- Serbian: “Ла Сјеинага (Нови Мексико)”
- Serbian: “Ла Сјеинага”
- Serbo-Croatian: “La Cienega, New Mexico”
- Serbo-Croatian: “La Cienega”
- South Azerbaijani: “لا سینقا، نیومکزیکو”
- Spanish: “La Cienega”
- Spanish: “La Ciénega”
- Tatar: “Ла-Сьенега”
- Ukrainian: “Ла-Сьєнега”
- Urdu: “لا سینیگا، نیو میکسیکو”
- Urdu: “لا سینیگا”
- Volapük: “La Cienega”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include La Cienega Community Center and La Cienega Volunteer Fire Station #2.
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