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Rio Arriba County is located in the northern part of New Mexico and is known for its rich history and diverse cultural heritage. The county offers visitors a unique blend of natural beauty, with its stunning landscapes, including the rugged mountains of the Sangre de Cristo Range and the Rio Grande River valley. Key attractions include the historic Chimayo and Ojo Caliente, renowned for their hot springs. Visitors can also explore the ancient petroglyphs at La Junta Point and experience the vibrant local arts and crafts scene. Additionally, the county hosts the Annual Traditional and Contemporary Spanish Market, showcasing traditional Spanish colonial art and culture.

Rio Arriba County (NM) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages8
Population40446
Area5896 sq mi
Density7/sq mi
Altitude8420 ft
Median Household Income$40746
Poverty rate23%
Unemployment rate11%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)21%

Environmental risk in Rio Arriba County, NM

Overall riskRelatively Low
Expected Annual LossRelatively Low
Social VulnerabilityVery High
Community ResilienceVery Low
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Rio Arriba County administration contact details

Rio Arriba County administration contact details
Address1122 Industrial Park Road, Española, NM 87532
County seatTierra Amarilla
Phone number505-753-2992
Official websitehttps://www.rio-arriba.org
County clerkLinda J. Padilla
County commissionerBarrett L. Esquibel

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List of cities and towns in Rio Arriba County by population size

  • CHIMAYO

    Chimayo is a Town in Rio Arriba county with -4 000 inhabitants.

  • TIERRA AMARILLA

    Tierra Amarilla is a Unincorporated community in Rio Arriba county with -500 inhabitants.

  • CHAMA

    Chama is a Village in Rio Arriba county with -500 inhabitants.

  • ESPAÑOLA

    Española is a City in Rio Arriba county with -500 inhabitants.

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