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Welcome to Paguate ...

Paguate is located in northwest New Mexico.

Paguate is located in Cibola County<1>.


The location of Paguate has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Paguate, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1951.

Paguate is 6,140 feet [1,871 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Paguate is about 1¼ mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Paguate lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Paguate: (505)

Communities near Paguate ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Paguate.

  • Seboyeta
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Encinal
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Encinal
    • Encinal is located in Cibola County
  • Laguna
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Paraje
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paraje
    • Paraje is located in Cibola County
  • Casa Blanca
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Cubero
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Harrisburg
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrisburg
    • Harrisburg is located in Cibola County
  • Mesita
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Seama
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seama have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seama
    • Seama is located in Cibola County
  • North Acomita Village
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Acomita Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Acomita Village
    • North Acomita Village is located in Cibola County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Paguate. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Paguate.

We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Paguate. See our Newspapers Page for Paguate.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Paguate ...

Looking for more information about Paguate? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Paguate, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Paguate.

Adding Paguate to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Paguate in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Paguate was on a map titled Map of New Mexico (from Rand McNally, 1951).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Paguate.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Paguate. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of New Mexico: www.newmexico.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Mexico's counties, including Cibola, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Paguate - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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