Map of Des Moines village, New Mexico

Des Moines is a village in Union County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 143 at the 2010 census. Des Moines is a small village surrounded by large cattle ranches. The summit of Sierra Grande, the largest shield volcano in the Raton-Clayton Volcanic Field, is 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) southwest of the village. The population in 2018 was 20% lower than it was in 2000. Des Moines is known for its educational services, construction, and agriculture. The general cost of living index for Des Moines is 84.9.

Des Moines village overview:
Name:Des Moines village
LSAD Code:47
LSAD Description:village (suffix)
State:New Mexico
County:Union County
Elevation:6,647 ft (2,026 m)
Total Area:0.87 sq mi (2.25 km²)
Land Area:0.87 sq mi (2.25 km²)
Water Area:0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:117
Population Density:134.48/sq mi (51.92/km²)
ZIP code:88418
Area code:575
FIPS code:3520480
GNISfeature ID:0899607

Online Interactive Map

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

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Des Moines location on the U.S. Map. Where is Des Moines village.
Des Moines location on the U.S. Map.
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Location of Des Moines in New Mexico.

History

A post office called Des Moines has been in operation since 1906. The village took its name after Des Moines, Iowa.

Des Moines Road Map

Road map of Des Moines
Road map of Des Moines

Des Moines city Satellite Map

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Satellite map of Des Moines

Geography

Des Moines is located at 36°45′37″N 103°50′7″W / 36.76028°N 103.83528°W / 36.76028; -103.83528 (36.760167, -103.835317).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.8 km), all land.

See also

Map of New Mexico State and its subdivision: Map of other states:
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