Canjilon is a
census-designated place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.
CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counte ...
in
Rio Arriba County,
New Mexico
New Mexico is a state in the Southwestern United States, Southwestern region of the United States. It is one of the Mountain States of the southern Rocky Mountains, sharing the Four Corners region with Utah, Colorado, and Arizona. It also ...
, United States.
Its population was 256 as of the
2010 census.
Canjilon has a
post office
A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letter (message), letters and parcel (package), parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. Post o ...
with the
ZIP code 87515.
The community is located along
New Mexico State Road 115. Canjilon was first settled in 1870, and by 1880, 35 families lived there.
Demographics
Education
It is within the
Chama Valley Independent Schools school district.
References
Census-designated places in New Mexico
Census-designated places in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico
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