La Puebla New Mexico Map
Explore La Puebla, New Mexico, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of La Puebla, New Mexico
| City | La Puebla |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| County | Santa Fe County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 35.989191 |
| Longitude | -105.996411 |
| Population | 1,123 |
| Density | 152.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 87532, 87567 |
| Area Code | 505 |
| County Seat | Santa Fe |
| School District | Española Municipal Schools |
About La Puebla, New Mexico
La Puebla is a locality in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,123. The population density is 152.8 people per km². La Puebla is located at 35.9892°N, 105.9964°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP codes: 87532, 87567.La Puebla sits quietly upon the high desert floor, defined by the persistent, life-giving ribbon of the Santa Cruz River that cuts through the arid earth. It lies 4.7 miles east of Española, NM (from Española, NM: bearing 92°T), and is situated 5.0 miles northeast of La Mesilla. The landscape stretches toward the horizon in muted tones of sage and ochre, where the Sombrillo Area of Critical Environmental Concern preserves the raw, unadorned character of the scrubland. To the east, the jagged peaks of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains rise against the sky, their summits catching the fading light of dusk until they glow with a bruised, violet intensity. The air here holds a singular clarity, sharpening the edges of the distant La Caja basin and emphasizing the vast, open silence that settles over the land as the sun dips low.
La Puebla remains a place of enduring agricultural patience, where the seasonal rhythms of the chile harvest anchor the local economy to the soil. Generations have cultivated these plots, drawing water from the Santa Cruz River to sustain small fields that contrast sharply with the drier, sun-bleached plains nearby. The heritage of the locality is etched into the adobe walls and the quiet, deliberate pace of daily life, reflecting a blend of cultures that have long coexisted in this high country. For those seeking a deeper connection to the terrain, the Sierra Mosca Trail offers a path into the rugged interior, while the waters of the Sierra Mosca Trick Tank provide a rare, shimmering focal point in an otherwise thirsty landscape.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Sombrillo Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 0.1 mi, 169° S
- Rio Arriba Community Center (Local Park) — 2.6 mi, 066° NE
- Gear Up Graduation Mural (Public Artwork) — 2.7 mi, 299° NW
- Yogi Bhajan Memorial Highway (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 251° W
- Ben Lujan Memorial Highway (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 251° W
- Descanso (Monument) — 2.9 mi, 069° E
- Los Potreros (Local Recreation) — 3.5 mi, 088° E
- Los Potreros - Isabel Vigil (Local Recreation) — 3.5 mi, 088° E
- Oratorio de San Buenaventura Historic Site (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 077° E
- Chimayo Trading Post Historic Site (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 272° W
- Espanola Valley Fiber Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 4.5 mi, 271° W
- Bond House Historic Site (Attraction) — 4.9 mi, 271° W
- Santa Fe National Forest (National Forest) — 6.8 mi, 091° E · 1.5M acres
- Carson National Forest (National Forest) — 7.4 mi, 067° NE · 1.4M acres
- Poeh Cultural Center (Museum) — 7.4 mi, 187° S
- Castillo Gallery (Gallery) — 7.6 mi, 081° E
- Pecos Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 7.8 mi, 119° SE · 222k acres
- Marianne Hornbuckle Fine Art (Gallery) — 8.2 mi, 210° SW
- Ojo Caliente Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 8.2 mi, 328° NW
- San Ildefonso Pueblo Museum (Museum) — 9.5 mi, 226° SW
- Camel Rock (Attraction) — 11.4 mi, 175° S
- Indian Ruins Cliff Dwellings (Historic Ruins) — 13.8 mi, 273° W
- Bandelier National Monument (National Monument) — 14.0 mi, 233° SW · 34k acres
- Tsankawi Pueblo (Historic Ruins) — 15.0 mi, 234° SW
- White Rock Canyon Overlook (Viewpoint) — 15.2 mi, 222° SW
- Classical Gas Museum (Museum) — 15.4 mi, 009° N
- Santa Fe Opera (Theatre) — 15.8 mi, 170° S
- Rio Grande National Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 17.2 mi, 023° NE · 19k acres
- Bandelier Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 21.2 mi, 223° SW · 25k acres
- Río Grande Del Norte National Monument (National Monument) — 23.5 mi, 030° NE · 311k acres
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About This La Puebla Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of La Puebla, New Mexico. Coordinates: 35.989191, -105.996411. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for La Puebla includes the ZIP code (87532, 87567), telephone area code (505), county seat of Santa Fe County (Santa Fe), and school district assignment (Española Municipal Schools).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 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. |
