El Duende is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 707 as of the 2010 census. The community is located at the junction of U.S. Routes 84/285 and New Mexico State Road 74. El Duende means “the dwarf” in Spanish, but how and why it adopted this moniker is unknown.
| Name: | El Duende CDP |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 57 |
| LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
| State: | New Mexico |
| County: | Rio Arriba County |
| Elevation: | 5,695 ft (1,736 m) |
| Total Area: | 1.48 sq mi (3.84 km²) |
| Land Area: | 1.47 sq mi (3.80 km²) |
| Water Area: | 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km²) |
| Total Population: | 573 |
| Population Density: | 390.06/sq mi (150.64/km²) |
| Area code: | 505 |
| FIPS code: | 3522650 |
| GNISfeature ID: | 902820 |
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Geography
El Duende is located at 36°04′27″N 106°07′12″W / 36.0741889°N 106.1200240°W / 36.0741889; -106.1200240. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 1.483 square miles (3.84 km); 1.469 square miles (3.80 km) of its area is land, and 0.014 square miles (0.036 km) is water.
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