Southwest
New Mexico
Sandoval

Placitas

Placitas is a census-designated place in , , United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,977. It is part of the .
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  • Type: Hamlet with 4,980 residents
  • Description: census-designated place in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States
  • Also known as: “Las Placitas”, “Placitas, NM”, “Placitas, NM 87043”, and “Placitas, Sandoval County, New Mexico”
  • Postal code: 87043

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Algodones.

Hamlet
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is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 814 at the 2010 census. It is part of the . is situated 6 miles northwest of Placitas.

Placitas

Latitude
35.30691° or 35° 18′ 25″ north
Longitude
-106.42466° or 106° 25′ 29″ west
Population
4,980
Elevation
5,955 feet (1,815 metres)
Open location code
857M8H4G+Q4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151532590
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5484613
Wiki­data ID
Q1836445
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Placitas” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بلاسيتاس ساندوفال مقاطعة”
  • Arabic: “بلاسيتاس”
  • Catalan: “Placitas”
  • Cebuano: “Placitas”
  • Chechen: “Пласитас (Сандовал гуо, Нью-Мексико)”
  • Chechen: “Пласитас”
  • Chinese: “Placitas”
  • Chinese: “普拉西塔斯 (新墨西哥州桑多瓦爾縣)”
  • Chinese: “普拉西塔斯”
  • Croatian: “Placitas”
  • Dutch: “Placitas”
  • French: “Placitas, New Mexico”
  • French: “Placitas”
  • German: “Placitas”
  • Irish: “Placitas”
  • Italian: “Placitas”
  • Japanese: “プラシタス”
  • Kazakh: “Плакитас”
  • Kirghiz: “Плакитас”
  • Ladin: “Placitas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Placitas”
  • Persian: “پلاسیتاس”
  • Polish: “Placitas”
  • Portuguese: “Placitas”
  • Serbian: “Пласитас (Нови Мексико)”
  • Serbian: “Пласитас”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Placitas, Sandoval County, New Mexico”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Placitas”
  • South Azerbaijani: “پلاسیتاس، نیومکزیکو”
  • Spanish: “Placitas”
  • Tatar: “Пласитас (Сандовал округы, Нью-Мексико)”
  • Tatar: “Пласитас”
  • Ukrainian: “Пласітас”
  • Volapük: “Placitas”

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