Placitas, New Mexico
Placitas: a city in Doña Ana County, New Mexico
About
Placitas is a city located in the county of Doña Ana in the U.S. state of New Mexico.
Quick Facts about Placitas
| State | New Mexico (United States) |
| County | Doña Ana County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 32.6651,-107.1686 |
| Time Zone | America/Denver |
| Local time | 06:21:56 (15th April 2026) |
| Weather | 42℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather |
Geography
Placitas is located at 32°39'54"N 107°10'7"W (32.6650800, -107.1686300).
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Weather
42°F
Mostly Clear
6 to 21 mph WSW
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 6 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
7-Day Forecast
Colonia, Santa Teresa
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Placitas, NM. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 187620 | New Mexico State University-Dona Ana | Las Cruces (NM) | 88011 |
Nearby Transit Stations (5)
Rail and bus stations connected to Placitas, NM. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOC | Truth or Consequences, New Mexico | 8 South Date St. | BUS |
| LCR | Las Cruces, New Mexico | 304 Wyatt Drive | BUS |
| DEM | Deming station | 400 East Railroad Avenue | RAIL |
| ELB | El Paso (Bus Station), Texas | 200 W. San Antonio Ave. | BUS |
| ELP | Union Depot | 700 San Francisco St. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Placitas.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Hatch Post Office | Hatch (NM) | 87937 |
Other cities in Doña Ana County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Doña Ana County , NM.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Las Cruces | 105,096 | The second most populous city in New Mexico. |
| Sunland Park | 18,449 | City in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States |
| Anthony | 9,276 | City in New Mexico |
| Vado | 3,194 | City in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States of America |
| Mesilla | 1,844 | City in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States of America |
| Radium Springs | 1,699 | City in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States of America |
| Hatch | 1,678 | Village in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, New Mexico |
| White Sands | 1,651 | Census-designated place in New Mexico, United States |
| Doña Ana | 1,211 | Census designated place |
| San Ysidro | 204 | Census-designated place in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States |