Bayard, New Mexico

Bayard, New Mexico
mural about the Empire Zinc strike
Motto: 
"Hub of the Mining District"
Location of Bayard, New Mexico
Bayard
Location in New Mexico
Bayard
Bayard (the United States)
Bayard
Bayard (North America)
Coordinates: 32°45′34″N 108°07′58″W / 32.75944°N 108.13278°W / 32.75944; -108.13278
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountyGrant
Government
 • TypeMayor–council government
 • MayorRodolpho S. Martinez
Area
 • Total
0.95 sq mi (2.47 km2)
 • Land0.95 sq mi (2.46 km2)
 • Water0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
5,807 ft (1,770 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,116
 • Density2,225.7/sq mi (859.36/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
88023
Area code575
FIPS code35-06270
GNIS feature ID2409799
Websitewww.cityofbayardnm.com

Bayard is a city in Grant County, New Mexico, United States. It is near Santa Rita, east of Silver City. The population was 2,116 at the 2020 census.