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White Sands is a census-designated place (CDP) in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States. It consists of the main residential area on the White Sands Missile Range. As of the 2010 census the population of the CDP was 1,651. It is part of the Las Cruces Metropolitan Statistical Area.

White Sands CDP overview:
Name:	White Sands CDP
LSAD Code:	57
LSAD Description:	CDP (suffix)
State:	New Mexico
County:	Doña Ana County
Elevation:	4,300 ft (1,300 m)
Total Area:	4.22 sq mi (10.94 km²)
Land Area:	4.22 sq mi (10.94 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	926
Population Density:	219.22/sq mi (84.63/km²)
ZIP code:	88002
Area code:	575
FIPS code:	3584845

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Geography

The White Sands CDP is located in eastern Doña Ana County at 32°23′3″N 106°29′52″W / 32.38417°N 106.49778°W / 32.38417; -106.49778 (32.384064, -106.497698), at the southern end of the White Sands Missile Range. It is 4 miles (6 km) south of U.S. Route 70 and 27 miles (43 km) east of Las Cruces, the county seat. The entrance to White Sands National Park is 34 miles (55 km) to the northeast, up US 70.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.1 square miles (8.0 km), all land.