Elephant Butte is a city in Sierra County, New Mexico, United States, located near Elephant Butte Reservoir and Elephant Butte Lake State Park. The population was 1,431 at the time of the 2010 census.
| Name: | Elephant Butte city |
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| LSAD Code: | 25 |
| LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
| State: | New Mexico |
| County: | Sierra County |
| Elevation: | 4,465 ft (1,361 m) |
| Total Area: | 4.19 sq mi (10.85 km²) |
| Land Area: | 4.18 sq mi (10.82 km²) |
| Water Area: | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²) |
| Total Population: | 1,447 |
| Population Density: | 346.26/sq mi (133.69/km²) |
| ZIP code: | 87935 |
| Area code: | 575 |
| FIPS code: | 3522720 |
| GNISfeature ID: | 0898770 |
| Website: | http://cityofelephantbutte.com/ |
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History
Elephant Butte was named from Elephant Butte, a butte nearby thought to resemble an elephant.
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Geography
Elephant Butte is located at 33°11′23″N 107°13′22″W / 33.18972°N 107.22278°W / 33.18972; -107.22278 (33.189809, -107.222873).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.0 square miles (7.8 km), all land.
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