Nogal, New Mexico
Census-designated place in New Mexico, United States
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Nogal is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Nogal had a population of 105.[4] Nogal has a post office with ZIP code 88341, which opened on November 9, 1880.[5][6]
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Nogal, New Mexico | |
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  Nogal Location within New Mexico  Nogal Location within the United States | |
| Coordinates: 33°32′18″N 105°42′43″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Lincoln |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.61 sq mi (19.71 km2) |
| • Land | 7.61 sq mi (19.71 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 6,798 ft (2,072 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 105 |
| • Density | 13.8/sq mi (5.33/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 88341 |
| Area code | 575 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584164[2] |
| FIPS code | 35-52190 |
Geography
Nogal is in southwestern Lincoln County, in the valley of Nogal Creek at the north end of the Sierra Blanca range. New Mexico State Road 37 passes through the community, leading northwest 12 miles (19 km) to Carrizozo, the county seat, and south 18 miles (29 km) to Ruidoso, the largest community in the county.
Demographics
Education
Carrizozo Municipal Schools is the local school district.[8]
