Cubero, New Mexico

Cubero, New Mexico
Census-designated place
The Mexican town of Cubero, ca. 1867
Cubero
Coordinates: 35°05′09″N 107°31′05″W / 35.08583°N 107.51806°W / 35.08583; -107.51806Coordinates: 35°05′09″N 107°31′05″W / 35.08583°N 107.51806°W / 35.08583; -107.51806
Country United States
State New Mexico
County Cibola
Area[1]
  Total 9.385 sq mi (24.31 km2)
  Land 9.385 sq mi (24.31 km2)
  Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 6,217 ft (1,895 m)
Population (2010)[2]
  Total 289
  Density 31/sq mi (12/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code 87014
Area code(s) 505
GNIS feature ID 898751[3]

Cubero is a census-designated place in Cibola County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 289 as of the 2010 census. Cubero has a post office with ZIP code 87014.[4][5] The town was founded by Mexicans and was along the route of the Santa Fe Railroad's first transcontinental rail line through the Southwestern United States.

References

  1. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
  3. "Cubero". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  4. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  5. "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved August 10, 2013.


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