Bent, New Mexico
| Bent, New Mexico | |
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| Census-designated place | |
 Bent, New Mexico
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| Coordinates: 33°09′31″N 105°51′25″W / 33.15861°N 105.85694°WCoordinates: 33°09′31″N 105°51′25″W / 33.15861°N 105.85694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Otero |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.135 sq mi (15.89 km2) |
| • Land | 6.132 sq mi (15.88 km2) |
| • Water | 0.003 sq mi (0.008 km2) |
| Elevation | 5,823 ft (1,775 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 119 |
| • Density | 19/sq mi (7.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP code | 88314 |
| Area code(s) | 575 |
| GNIS feature ID | 903754 |
Bent is a census-designated place in Otero County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 119 as of the 2010 census. Bent has a post office with ZIP code 88314.U.S. Route 70 passes through the community.
A post office called Bent has been in operation since 1906. The community has the name of George Bent, a businessperson in the local mining industry.
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