San Mateo, New Mexico
| San Mateo, New Mexico | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Cibola |
| Elevation[1] | 7,313 ft (2,229 m) |
| Population (2010)[2] | |
| • Total | 161 |
| Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP code | 87020 |
| Area code(s) | 505 |
| FIPS code | 35-35006 |
| GNIS feature ID | 910660[1] |
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San Mateo is a census-designated place in Cibola County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 161 at the 2010 census.[2]
San Mateo was founded when the Conquistadors came to New Mexico in the 1540s. The community has a Catholic church, a Baptist church, a Morada, a cemetery, and an old abandoned elementary school. It is also coined "the Uranium Capital of the World".
Geography
San Mateo is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. (35.331423, -107.643110).[1] The community is 25 miles (40 km) from Grants, the largest city in Cibola County.[citation needed] It overlooks Mount Taylor. San Mateo lies 7313 feet (2229 m) above sea level.
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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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