Arrey, New Mexico

Arrey, New Mexico
Census-designated place
Arrey, New Mexico
Coordinates: 32°50′55″N 107°19′09″W / 32.84861°N 107.31917°W / 32.84861; -107.31917Coordinates: 32°50′55″N 107°19′09″W / 32.84861°N 107.31917°W / 32.84861; -107.31917
Country United States
State New Mexico
County Sierra
Area[1]
  Total 0.790 sq mi (2.05 km2)
  Land 0.790 sq mi (2.05 km2)
  Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 4,180 ft (1,270 m)
Population (2010)[1]
  Total 232
  Density 290/sq mi (110/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code(s) 575
GNIS feature ID 898717[2]

Arrey is a census-designated place in Sierra County, New Mexico, United States. It lies about 22 miles south of Truth or Consequences. As of the 2010 census, its population was 232.[1]

The name Arrey comes from French settlers in the 1800s. There are families with the last name Arrey mostly in southern New Mexico around Silver City and Las Cruces.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: New Mexico". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved November 9, 2014.
  2. "Arrey". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.


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