El Cerrito, New Mexico

El Cerrito, New Mexico
Village

El Cerrito, San Miguel County, New Mexico. (1941)
El Cerrito, New Mexico

Location in the United States

Coordinates: 35°16′16″N 105°18′43″W / 35.27111°N 105.31194°W / 35.27111; -105.31194Coordinates: 35°16′16″N 105°18′43″W / 35.27111°N 105.31194°W / 35.27111; -105.31194
Country United States
State New Mexico
County San Miguel
Time zone Mountain (MST) (UTC-7)
  Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)

El Cerrito, New Mexico is a village in San Miguel County, New Mexico, in the United States, in the upper Pecos Valley. It was founded in 1824, and is a Hispanic majority habitation.[1]

view, 1941

References

  1. El Cerrito, New Mexico: Eight Generations in a Spanish Village, Richard L. Nostrand, University of Oklahoma Press, 2003, ISBN 978-0806135465
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