Monument, New Mexico

Monument, New Mexico
Census-designated place
Monument, New Mexico
Coordinates: 32°37′26″N 103°15′52″W / 32.62389°N 103.26444°WCoordinates: 32°37′26″N 103°15′52″W / 32.62389°N 103.26444°W
Country United States
State New Mexico
County Lea
Area[1]
 • Total 5.270 sq mi (13.65 km2)
 • Land 5.270 sq mi (13.65 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 3,602 ft (1,098 m)
Population (2010)[2]
 • Total 206
 • Density 39/sq mi (15/km2)
Time zone Mountain (MST) (UTC-7)
 • Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP code 88265
Area code(s) 575
GNIS feature ID 899801[3]

Monument is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Lea County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 206 as of the 2010 census. Monument has a post office with ZIP code 88265.[4][5] New Mexico State Road 8 and New Mexico State Road 322 intersect in the community.

References

  1. ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
  3. ↑ "Monument". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  4. ↑ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  5. ↑ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved March 4, 2014.