Cuba New Mexico Map
Cuba, New Mexico — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Cuba, Sandoval County.
Interactive Map of Cuba, New Mexico
| City | Cuba |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| County | Sandoval |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 36.02224 |
| Longitude | -106.958372 |
| Population | 462 |
| Density | 56.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Cuba, New Mexico
Cuba is a locality in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States. It is a small community with a population of 462. The population density is 56.3 people per km². Cuba is located at 36.0222°N, 106.9584°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 87013.
Cuba, New Mexico, unfolds across a landscape shaped by the high desert plains and the distant, rugged mesas that punctuate the horizon. It lies 57.0 miles north-north-west of Rio Rancho, NM (from Rio Rancho, NM: bearing 343°T), and is situated 37.6 miles west-north-west of Los Alamos. Sagebrush and piñon pine cling to the ochre-tinged earth, a hardy scrub that seems to absorb the fierce New Mexican sun. The air here carries a dry, clean scent, a subtle perfume of dust and resilient flora, and in the late afternoon, the light softens, casting long, blue shadows that stretch like sleeping giants across the terrain. Small ranches, their fences weathered to a silver-grey, dot the expanse, each a quiet assertion of life against the vastness. Historically, Cuba's roots are entwined with the legacy of the railroad and the enduring spirit of ranching that still forms the backbone of its economy. For generations, this land has sustained those who understand its unforgiving beauty, drawing sustenance from its sparse but vital resources. The town itself, a modest collection of buildings along the main thoroughfare, feels like a place that has learned to stand with quiet dignity, weathering the shifts in industry and population with a steady resolve. The Pecos River, though a distant murmur rather than a roaring presence, whispers of the water that has always been the lifeblood of the region, a reminder of the delicate balance that sustains this corner of Sandoval County.
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About This Cuba Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Cuba, New Mexico with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Cuba and Sandoval County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Cuba is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Cuba is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
