Hernandez, New Mexico

Hernandez
Unincorporated community and CDP
Hernandez
Coordinates: 36°03′27″N 106°7′2″W / 36.05750°N 106.11722°W / 36.05750; -106.11722
Country United States
StateNew Mexico
CountyRio Arriba
Area
 • Total
1.7 sq mi (4.4 km2)
Elevation
5,719 ft (1,743 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
756
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
87537
GNIS feature ID2584109

Hernandez is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. Hernandez is approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) northwest of Española on highway US 84 / US 285.

As of the 2020 census, Hernandez had a population of 756.