Welcome to Los Cerrillos (aka 'Cerrillos') ...

Los Cerrillos is located in north central New Mexico.

Los Cerrillos is located in Santa Fe County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Los Cerrillos, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Los Cerrillos is 5,720 feet [1,743 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Los Cerrillos is about 1 mile [or 1¾ km] above sea level.

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

Los Cerrillos lies within the (505) area code.

The ZIP code for Los Cerrillos: 87010<3>

The community of Los Cerrillos has also been called Cerrillos.

Communities near Los Cerrillos ...

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

• Santa Fe
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Fe
  • Santa Fe is located in Santa Fe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 84,996 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Santa Fe <4>
• Bonanza City ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bonanza City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonanza City
  • Bonanza City is located in Santa Fe County
• La Cienega
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for La Cienega have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Cienega
  • La Cienega is located in Santa Fe County
• Galisteo
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Galisteo have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galisteo
  • Galisteo is located in Santa Fe County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Galisteo <4>
• Domingo
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Domingo
  • Domingo is located in Sandoval County
• Eldorado at Santa Fe
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eldorado at Santa Fe have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eldorado at Santa Fe
  • Eldorado at Santa Fe is located in Santa Fe County
• Kewa Pueblo
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kewa Pueblo
  • Kewa Pueblo is located in Sandoval County
  • Former name for Kewa Pueblo:
  • Santo Domingo Pueblo
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kewa Pueblo <4>
• Lamy
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lamy
  • Lamy is located in Santa Fe County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lamy <4>
• San Pedro
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for San Pedro have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Pedro
  • San Pedro is located in Santa Fe County
• Pena Blanca
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pena Blanca have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pena Blanca
  • Pena Blanca is located in Sandoval County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pena Blanca <4>

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 Los Cerrillos. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Los Cerrillos.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Los Cerrillos. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Los Cerrillos.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Los Cerrillos. Our list includes 6 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Los Cerrillos.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Los Cerrillos ...

Looking for more information about Los Cerrillos? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Los Cerrillos, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Los Cerrillos.

Adding Los Cerrillos to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Los Cerrillos 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 Los Cerrillos was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Los Cerrillos on a map titled Rand McNally Map of New Mexico (1925).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Los Cerrillos.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Santa Fe County: www.co.santa-fe.nm.us/

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