La Tierra is a census-designated place (CDP) in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]
La Tierra, New Mexico | |
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  La Tierra  La Tierra | |
| Coordinates: 35°45′12″N 106°01′20″W / 35.75333°N 106.02222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Santa Fe |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.81 sq mi (25.41 km2) |
| • Land | 9.81 sq mi (25.41 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 6,677 ft (2,035 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 312 |
| • Density | 31.81/sq mi (12.28/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP Code | 87506 (Santa Fe) |
| Area code | 505 |
| FIPS code | 35-40074 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2806763[2] |
The CDP is in northern Santa Fe County. It is bordered to the east and southeast by Tano Road and to the southwest by Las Campanas. It is 8 miles (13 km) northwest of Santa Fe, the state capital.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 312 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[4][3] | |||
Education
Much of La Tierra within Santa Fe Public Schools while some is in Pojoaque Valley Public Schools.[5] Pojoaque Valley High School is the zoned school for Pojoaque Valley.