Oasis, New Mexico
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Oasis, New Mexico | |
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Census-designated place | |
  Oasis, New Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 32°55′40″N 107°18′59″W / 32.92778°N 107.31639°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Sierra |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.09 sq mi (5.41 km2) |
| • Land | 2.09 sq mi (5.41 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,252 ft (1,296 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 161 |
| • Density | 77.1/sq mi (29.75/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| Area code | 575 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584168[1] |
Oasis is a census-designated place in Sierra County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Oasis had a population of 161.[4]
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 2.090 square miles (5.41 km2), all land.[5]
While Interstate 25 passes through the community, it does not have an exit; the community is approximately halfway between exits 59 and 63. New Mexico State Road 187 also passes through the community. Caballo Lake is located to the east of the community.
