Velarde
Velarde is a census-designated place in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Velarde had a population of 514. 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.- Hamlet with about 510 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 5,760 feet (1,760 metres)
- Description: census-designated place in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States
- Postal code: 87582
- Also known as“La Hoya”“La Jolla”“La Joya”“Phahu’bu’u”“Tsigubu’u”“Velarde, New Mexico”“Velarde, NM”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Canova and Lyden.
Embudo
Embudo is an unincorporated community in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States.
3½ miles north of Velarde
Velarde
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Latitude
36.15888° or 36° 9′ 32″ north
Longitude
-105.97471° or 105° 58′ 29″ west
Open location code
858P525G+H4
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Velarde” goes by many names.
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