Welcome to Chamizal ...

Chamizal is located in Socorro County<1>.

Chamizal is 4,660 feet [1,420 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Chamizal is about ¾ mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for Chamizal: 575

Communities near Chamizal ...

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

• Socorro
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Socorro
  • Socorro is located in Socorro County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,315 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Socorro <3>
• Magdalena
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magdalena
  • Magdalena is located in Socorro County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 869 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Magdalena <3>
• Lemitar
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lemitar
  • Lemitar is located in Socorro County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lemitar <3>
• Limitar
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Limitar
  • Limitar is located in Socorro County
• La Joya
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Joya
  • La Joya is located in Socorro County
• Abeytas
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abeytas
  • Abeytas is located in Socorro County
• Contreras
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Contreras
  • Contreras is located in Socorro County
• Kelly ‑ Historic
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Kelly. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kelly
  • Kelly is located in Socorro County
• Las Nutrias
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Las Nutrias
  • Las Nutrias is located in Socorro County
• San Antonio
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Antonio
  • San Antonio is located in Socorro 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 Chamizal. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Chamizal.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Chamizal. 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 Chamizal.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Chamizal ...

Looking for more information about Chamizal? 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 Chamizal, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Chamizal.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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