Southwest
New Mexico
Bernalillo

South Valley

South Valley is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in , , United States. The population was 38,338 at the 2020 Census.
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  • Type: Town with 38,300 residents
  • Description: census designated place in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, United States
  • Also known as: “South Valley, New Mexico” and “South Valley, NM”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bernalillo County/International Sunport station and Rio Grande High School.

Railway station
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Bernalillo County/International Sunport is a station on the New Mexico Rail Runner Express commuter rail line, located in South Valley, , .

School
is a public high school located in the south valley of Albuquerque, , United States. It is part of the system. is situated 2 miles northwest of South Valley.

School
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The , also known as the Ranchos de Atrisco School, is a historic school building in the South Valley area of , . It is notable as one of the only surviving school buildings attributed to Atanasio Montoya, a noted educator who reformed and modernized the Bernalillo County school system in the early 20th century. is situated 2 miles north of South Valley.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barelas and Albuquerque.

Neighborhood
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is an inner-city neighborhood of , , located immediately south of Downtown. It consists of the triangular area bounded by Coal Avenue, the BNSF railroad tracks, and the . is situated 3 miles north of South Valley.

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, also known as ABQ, is a vibrant, sprawling city near the of . Cradled in the Rio Grande Valley beneath the Sandia Mountains, it is by far the largest city in the state, acting as the media, educational, and economic center of New Mexico, as well as the home of the state's only major airport, making it a common entry point into New Mexico.

Neighborhood
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is an uncompleted 16,000-acre mixed-use master planned community in . is situated 4½ miles southeast of South Valley.

South Valley

Latitude
35.02464° or 35° 1′ 29″ north
Longitude
-106.67712° or 106° 40′ 38″ west
Population
38,300
Elevation
4,925 feet (1,501 metres)
Open location code
857M28FF+V5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151410781
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5492450
Wiki­data ID
Q611587
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Western Mari—“South Valley” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “South Valley”
  • Cebuano: “South Valley”
  • Chechen: “Саут-Велли”
  • Chinese: “South Valley”
  • Chinese: “南瓦利 (新墨西哥州)”
  • Chinese: “南瓦利”
  • Croatian: “South Valley, Novi Meksiko”
  • Croatian: “South Valley”
  • Dutch: “South Valley”
  • Finnish: “South Valley”
  • French: “South Valley”
  • German: “South Valley”
  • Gilaki: “سأؤث ولي”
  • Irish: “South Valley”
  • Italian: “South Valley”
  • Kazakh: “Соус Валлэй”
  • Kirghiz: “Соус Валлэй”
  • Ladin: “South Valley”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “South Valley”
  • Navajo: “Shádiʼááhjí Beeʼeldííl Dahsinil”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “South Valley”
  • Norwegian: “South Valley”
  • Persian: “ساوت ولی”
  • Polish: “South Valley”
  • Portuguese: “South Valley”
  • Russian: “Саут-Валли (Нью-Мексико)”
  • Russian: “Саут-Валли”
  • Serbian: “Саут Вали (Нови Мексико)”
  • Serbian: “Саут Вали”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “South Valley, New Mexico”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “South Valley”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ساوت ولی، نیومکزیکو”
  • Spanish: “South Valley (Nuevo México)”
  • Spanish: “South Valley”
  • Tatar: “Саут-Велли”
  • Turkish: “South Valley, New Mexico”
  • Turkish: “South Valley, NM”
  • Turkish: “South Valley”
  • Ukrainian: “Саут-Веллі”
  • Volapük: “South Valley”
  • Western Mari: “Саут-Вэлли”

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