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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