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Also known as Aztec, New Mexico, Aztec, NM

city in and county seat of San Juan County, New Mexico, United States

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Country
United States
State
New Mexico
County
San Juan
Total
17.15 sq mi (44.41 km )
Land
17.06 sq mi (44.19 km )
Water
0.085 sq mi (0.22 km )
Elevation
5,820 ft (1,770 m)
Density
363.4/sq mi (140.32/km )
Time zone
UTC−07:00 ( MST )
Summer dst
UTC−06:00 ( MDT )
Fips code
35-05780
Website
aztecnm.gov

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Aztec
Population
6201
Area
0.220740
Elevation
1721
Official website
www.aztecnm.gov
Image
Aztec Public Library New Mexico.jpg
Households
2654
Dialing code
505
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postal code
87410
Commons category
Aztec, New Mexico
native label
Aztec
water as percent of area
0.4982
inception
1887-00-00
per capita income
21535
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Aztec is a city in and the county seat of San Juan County, New Mexico, United States. The city population was 6,126 as of the 2022 population estimate. The Aztec Ruins National Monument is located in Aztec.

The city was the site of the Aztec, New Mexico crashed saucer hoax, and it was near the site of the unrelated Project Gasbuggy, an underground nuclear detonation managed by the Atomic Energy Commission.

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