La Madera, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico

La Madera, New Mexico
La Madera
La Madera
Coordinates: 36°22′25″N 106°02′29″W / 36.37361°N 106.04139°W / 36.37361; -106.04139
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountyRio Arriba
Area
 • Total
4.439 sq mi (11.50 km2)
 • Land4.439 sq mi (11.50 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
6,483 ft (1,976 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
154
 • Density34.7/sq mi (13.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
ZIP Code
87539
Area code575
GNIS feature ID2584129

La Madera is a census-designated place in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 154 as of the 2010 census. La Madera has a post office with ZIP Code 87539.

La Madera used to be a thriving lumber town in the 1900s which since has had a decline in population.