Southwest
New Mexico
Rio Arriba

Velarde

Velarde is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 502 at the time of the 2010 census. Velarde is located on New Mexico State Road 68, in the Rio Grande Rift, at the point where the road enters the Rio Grande Gorge.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet with 502 residents
  • Description: census-designated place in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States
  • Also known as: “La Hoya”, “La Jolla”, “La Joya”, “Phahu’bu’u”, “Tsigubu’u”, “Velarde, New Mexico”, and “Velarde, NM”
  • Postal code: 87582

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Canova and Lyden.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , , United States. Its population was 118 as of the 2010 census.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , , United States. Its population was 245 as of the 2010 census. is situated 2 miles southwest of Velarde.

Hamlet
Photo: Carptrash, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. The community is within the Rio Grande Gorge and runs along both sides of the .near where the Creek flows into the , encompassing the communities of La Bolsa and Rinconada and ending at the Taos County Line. is situated 3½ miles north of Velarde.

Velarde

Latitude
36.15888° or 36° 9′ 32″ north
Longitude
-105.97471° or 105° 58′ 29″ west
Population
502
Elevation
5,761 feet (1,756 metres)
Open location code
858P525G+H4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151733320
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5496554
Wiki­data ID
Q7918825
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Velarde” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Velarde”
  • Chechen: “Веларде”
  • Chinese: “貝拉爾德 (新墨西哥州)”
  • Chinese: “貝拉爾德”
  • French: “Velarde”
  • German: “Velarde”
  • Gilaki: “ولا رد”
  • Irish: “Velarde”
  • Italian: “Velarde”
  • Ladin: “Velarde”
  • Polish: “Velarde”
  • Serbian: “Velarde, New Mexico”
  • Serbian: “Velarde”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Velarde, New Mexico”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Velarde”
  • Spanish: “Velarde (Nuevo México)”
  • Spanish: “Velarde”
  • Tatar: “Веларде”
  • Ukrainian: “Веларде”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Velarde”. Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 3.0.