Animas, New Mexico

Animas is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in west-central Hidalgo County, New Mexico, United States, in the southwestern corner of the state. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 237.

Animas, New Mexico
Aerial view
Animas
Animas
Coordinates: 31°56′56″N 108°48′26″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountyHidalgo
Area
  Total15.66 sq mi (40.57 km2)
  Land15.66 sq mi (40.57 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
4,406 ft (1,343 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total180
  Density11.49/sq mi (4.44/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code
88020
Area code575
FIPS code35-03750
GNIS feature ID0885759

It lies at the intersection of State Roads 9 and 338, at an elevation of 4,406 feet (1,343 m) approximately 30 miles (48 km) south of the city of Lordsburg, the county seat. Although Animas is unincorporated, it has a post office, which opened in 1909, with the ZIP code of 88020.

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