Santa Clara Indian Reservation
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The Santa Clara Indian Reservation is an Indian reservation in north-central New Mexico, USA. It is the homeland of a branch of the Pueblo tribe of Native Americans. The reservation lies on 198.729 km² (76.73 sq mi) of southern Rio Arriba, northeastern Sandoval, and northern Santa Fe Counties. It includes the community of Santa Clara Pueblo, as well as parts of three other communities. The total population living on reservation land as of the 2000 census was 10,658 persons. Most of the population lives in the northeastern corner of the reservation. The largest community on reservation land is the city of Española, although a part of the city is not on reservation territory.
[edit] Communities
- Española (most, population 5,681)
- Santa Clara Pueblo
- Santa Cruz (part, population 266)
- Sombrillo (part, population 157)
[edit] References
- Santa Clara Pueblo, New Mexico United States Census Bureau
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