Mesilla, New Mexico

Mesilla
Basilica of San Albino, on the Mesilla plaza
Basilica of San Albino, on the Mesilla plaza
Location within Doña Ana County and New Mexico
Location within Doña Ana County and New Mexico
Mesilla is located in the United States
Mesilla
Mesilla
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 32°15′32″N 106°48′53″W / 32.25889°N 106.81472°W / 32.25889; -106.81472
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountyDoña Ana
Government
 • MayorRussell Hernandez [1]
Area
 • Total5.68 sq mi (14.71 km2)
 • Land5.68 sq mi (14.71 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation3,881 ft (1,183 m)
Population
 • Total1,797
 • Density316.43/sq mi (122.18/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
88046
Area code575
FIPS code35-48060
GNIS feature ID2412988[3]
Websitemesillanm.gov

Mesilla (also known as La Mesilla and Old Mesilla) is a town in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States. It was founded as a village in 1848. As of the 2020 United States census, 1,797 people lived there.

References

  1. ↑ "Board of Trustees- Town of Mesilla". dev.mesillanm.gov. Retrieved December 29, 2019.
  2. ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  3. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mesilla, New Mexico
  4. ↑ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.