Map of Capitan village

Capitan is a village in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States, located north of the Lincoln National Forest between the Capitan and Sacramento Mountains at an elevation of 6,350 feet (1,950 m). The population was 1,489 at the 2010 census. Capitan was founded in the 1890s and incorporated in 1941.

Capitan village overview:
Name:	Capitan village
LSAD Code:	47
LSAD Description:	village (suffix)
State:	New Mexico
County:	Lincoln County
Elevation:	6,350 ft (1,950 m)
Total Area:	3.26 sq mi (8.44 km²)
Land Area:	3.26 sq mi (8.44 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	1,391
Population Density:	426.82/sq mi (164.78/km²)
ZIP code:	88316
Area code:	575
FIPS code:	3511800
GNISfeature ID:	0923574
Website:	villageofcapitan.org

Online Interactive Map

Capitan online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

Capitan location map. Where is Capitan village?

Capitan location on the U.S. Map. Where is Capitan village. — Capitan location on the U.S. Map.

Capitan location on the New Mexico map. Where is Capitan village. — Location of Capitan in New Mexico.

Capitan Road Map

Capitan city Satellite Map

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Capitan has a total area of 3.2 square miles (8.3 km), all land. The community is surrounded by high desert mountains and New Mexico cedar, pinon and juniper trees.