La Union, New Mexico

Census-designated place in New Mexico, United States
31°57′03″N 106°39′44″W / 31.95083°N 106.66222°W / 31.95083; -106.66222CountryUnited StatesStateNew MexicoCountyDoña AnaArea • Total4.14 sq mi (10.73 km2) • Land4.14 sq mi (10.73 km2) • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)Elevation3,803 ft (1,159 m)Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total997 • Density240.70/sq mi (92.93/km2)Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)Area code575GNIS feature ID2584137[2]

La Union is a census-designated place in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 1,106 as of the 2010 census.[4] NM 182 connects the community to NM 28.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 0.979 square miles (2.54 km2), all land.[4]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020997
U.S. Decennial Census[5][3]

Education

La Union Elementary School is administered by Gadsden Independent School District and operates as a public school up to grade 6. The school colors are green and yellow. The school mascot is the lion. "La Union Lions" are the sports team of La Union Elementary School.

Local attractions

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: La Union, New Mexico
  3. ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  4. ^ a b "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: New Mexico". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved August 21, 2014.
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  6. ^ a b "La Union - Hotels, Restaurants & Things to do". New Mexico Tourism. Retrieved December 19, 2023.
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