Galisteo, New Mexico | |
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CDP | |
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Location of Galisteo, New Mexico |
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Location in the United States | |
Coordinates: 35°23′43″N 105°56′52″W / 35.39528°N 105.94778°WCoordinates: 35°23′43″N 105°56′52″W / 35.39528°N 105.94778°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Mexico |
County | Santa Fe |
Area | |
• Total | 2.6 sq mi (6.8 km2) |
• Land | 2.6 sq mi (6.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 6,056 ft (1,846 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 265 |
• Density | 101.4/sq mi (39.1/km2) |
Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
• Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
ZIP code | 87540 |
Area code(s) | 505 |
FIPS code | 35-27970 |
GNIS feature ID | 0928734 |
Galisteo is a census-designated place (CDP) in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States. It is part of the Santa Fe, New Mexico Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 265 at the 2000 census.
Galisteo is located at 35°23′43″N 105°56′52″W / 35.39528°N 105.94778°W (35.395296, -105.947879). The present settlement is located along the Galisteo Creek in the Galisteo Basin. All of these are named for Galisteo Pueblo, one of several abandoned and ruined Tanoan villages in the basin, sited near the settlement.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.6 square miles (6.7 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 265 people, 119 households, and 71 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 101.4 people per square mile (39.2/km²). There were 136 housing units at an average density of 52.0 per square mile (20.1/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 80.38% White, 0.38% Native American, 18.87% from other races, and 0.38% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 35.47% of the population.