Paquita, New Mexico

Paquita: Situated in Valencia County at an elevation of 5,072 feet, this small unincorporated community lies within the high desert environment of central New Mexico.

About

Paquita is a city located in the county of Valencia in the U.S. state of New Mexico.

Quick Facts about Paquita

State New Mexico (United States)
County Valencia County
Latitude & Longitude 34.8653,-106.7770
Time Zone America/Denver
Local time 11:09:20 (6th November 2026)
Weather 39℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather

Geography

Paquita is located at 34°51'55"N 106°46'37"W (34.8653300, -106.7769700).

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Weather

39°F
Mostly Cloudy
5 to 10 mph W Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Paquita, 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 Paquita, 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 Paquita.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Los Lunas 2 Post Office Los Lunas (NM) 87031

Other cities in Valencia County

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

City Name Population Title
Los Lunas 16,282 Village in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States
Belen 7,496 City in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States
Los Chavez 5,446 City in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States of America
Bosque Farms 3,851 Village in New Mexico, United States
Peralta 3,635 Town in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States
Jarales 2,475 City in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States of America