French, New Mexico
French: Situated on the high plains of northeastern New Mexico in Colfax County, this unincorporated community sits at an elevation of 5,814 feet.
About
French is a city located in the county of Colfax in the U.S. state of New Mexico.
Quick Facts about French
| State | New Mexico (United States) |
| County | Colfax County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 36.4742,-104.5583 |
| Time Zone | America/Denver |
| Local time | 02:28:07 (16th September 2026) |
| Weather | 54℉ Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
French is located at 36°28'27"N 104°33'30"W (36.4742000, -104.5583200).
French map
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Weather
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
7-Day ForecastNearby Transit Stations (3)
Rail and bus stations connected to French, NM. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAT | Raton | 201 South First Street | RAIL |
| TRI | Trinidad | 110 West Pine Street | RAIL |
| LSV | Las Vegas station | Railroad & Lincoln Streets | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to French.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Maxwell Post Office | Maxwell (NM) | 87728 |
Other cities in Colfax County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Colfax County , NM.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Raton | 5,923 | City in New Mexico |