Animas, New Mexico
Animas, New Mexico | |
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Aerial view | |
Animas Animas | |
| Coordinates: 31°56′56″N 108°48′46″W / 31.94889°N 108.81278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Hidalgo |
| Area | |
• Total | 15.66 sq mi (40.57 km2) |
| • Land | 15.66 sq mi (40.57 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,413 ft (1,345 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 180 |
| • Density | 11.5/sq mi (4.44/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP Code | 88020 |
| Area code | 575 |
| FIPS code | 35-03750 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584046 |
Animas is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in west-central Hidalgo County, New Mexico, United States, in the southwestern corner of the state. As of the 2020 census, Animas had a population of 180.
It lies at the intersection of State Roads 9 and 338, at an elevation of 4,406 feet (1,343 m) approximately 30 miles (48 km) south of the city of Lordsburg, the county seat. Although Animas is unincorporated, it has a post office, which opened in 1909, with the ZIP code of 88020.