Chato, New Mexico

Chato: Located in the Estancia Valley east of the Manzano Mountains, this rural unincorporated community sits at an elevation of 6,903 feet in central New Mexico's Torrance County.

About

Chato is a city located in the county of Torrance in the U.S. state of New Mexico.

Quick Facts about Chato

State New Mexico (United States)
County Torrance County
Latitude & Longitude 34.6309,-106.3489
Time Zone America/Denver
Local time 00:29:53 (16th September 2026)
Weather 56℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 7-days weather

Geography

Chato is located at 34°37'51"N 106°20'56"W (34.6308900, -106.3489100).

Chato map

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Weather

56°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
5 mph E Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind around 5 mph....

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Chato, NM. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
188049 University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus Los Lunas (NM) 87031-7633

Nearby Transit Stations (2)

Rail and bus stations connected to Chato, NM. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center 320 First Street SW RAIL
LMY Lamy station Santa Fe County Road 33 RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Chato.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Torreon Post Office Torreon (NM) 87061

Other cities in Torrance County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Torrance County , NM.

City Name Population Title
Moriarty 1,841 City in Torrance County, New Mexico, United States
Estancia 1,561 Town of the United States