Counselor, New Mexico
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Counselor, New Mexico | |
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  Counselor, New Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 36°12′33″N 107°27′28″W / 36.20917°N 107.45778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Sandoval |
| Elevation | 7,027 ft (2,142 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 87018[1] |
| Area code | 505 |
| GNIS feature ID | 902808[2] |
Counselor (Navajo: Bilagáana Nééz) is an unincorporated community in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States.[2] Counselor is located at the junction of U.S. Route 550 and New Mexico State Road 403. It is a chapter of the Navajo Nation.[3] It is named after Jim Counselor, who traded in the area in the first decades of the 20th century.[4]
