La Mesilla is a census-designated place in Río Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 1,772 as of the 2010 census.
In 1870, a family from La Mesilla was ambushed and killed by Mexicans disguised as Native Americans.
| Name: | La Mesilla CDP |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 57 |
| LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
| State: | New Mexico |
| County: | Rio Arriba County |
| Elevation: | 5,640 ft (1,719 m) |
| Total Area: | 4.49 sq mi (11.63 km²) |
| Land Area: | 4.45 sq mi (11.53 km²) |
| Water Area: | 0.04 sq mi (0.09 km²) |
| Total Population: | 1,844 |
| Population Density: | 414.01/sq mi (159.86/km²) |
| FIPS code: | 3538820 |
| GNISfeature ID: | 2584131 |
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Geography
La Mesilla is located at coordinates 35°56′47″N 106°4′10″W / 35.94639°N 106.06944°W / 35.94639; -106.06944. According to the United States Census Bureau, La Mesilla has a total area of 17.67 square kilometers, of which 17.57 km is land and (0.82%) 0.1 km is water.
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