White Cliffs, New Mexico

Coordinates: 35°32′56″N 108°39′52″W / 35.54889°N 108.66444°W

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White Cliffs, New Mexico
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 35°32′56″N 108°39′52″W / 35.54889°N 108.66444°W / 35.54889; -108.66444
Country	United States
State	New Mexico
County	McKinley
Area ^[1]
• Total	0.43 sq mi (1.11 km²)
• Land	0.43 sq mi (1.11 km²)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Elevation ^[2]	6,595 ft (2,010 m)
Population (2020)^[3]
• Total	371
• Density	864.80/sq mi (334.13/km²)
Time zone	UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Codes	87301 (Gallup) 87311 (Church Rock)
Area code	505
FIPS code	35-84505
GNIS feature ID	2806738^[2]

White Cliffs is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.^[2]

The community is in the western part of the county, 5 miles (8 km) northeast of Gallup, the county seat. The CDP takes its name from a set of 600-foot-high (180 m) cliffs that rise 2 miles (3 km) to the north.

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	371		—
U.S. Decennial Census^[4]^[3]

Education

It is in Gallup-McKinley County Public Schools.^[5]

References

^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: White Cliffs, New Mexico
^ ^a ^b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: McKinley County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 20, 2021.

v t e Municipalities and communities of McKinley County, New Mexico, United States
County seat: Gallup
City	Gallup	Map of New Mexico highlighting McKinley County
CDPs	Becenti Black Hat Black Rock Bluewater Borrego Pass Brimhall Nizhoni Catalpa Canyon Church Rock Continental Divide Crestview Crownpoint Crystal‡ Fort Wingate Gamerco Haystack Homer C Jones Iyanbito Jamestown Manuelito McGaffey Nakaibito Navajo Ojo Encino Pinedale Pinehaven Prewitt Pueblo Pintado Purty Rock Ramah Red Rock Ranch Rock Springs Sagar Sundance Thoreau Timberlake‡ Tohatchi Tse Bonito Twin Lakes Vanderwagen White Cliffs Williams Acres Yah-ta-hey Zuni Pueblo
Other communities	Buffalo Springs Chi Chil Tah Rehoboth Smith Lake
Indian reservation	Navajo Nation‡ Zuni Indian Reservation‡
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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