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Around El Rito ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Espanola. It is located about 25 miles [40 km] to the south of El Rito. Espanola has a population of 10,000 people.<1>.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from El Rito, with the nearest first.

  • LaMadera
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
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    • LaMadera is located in Rio Arriba County
  • Ojo Caliente
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Abiquiu
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Medanales
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Vallecitos
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Embudo
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Petaca
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Canjilon
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Canones
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
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    • Estaca
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
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      • Estaca is located in Rio Arriba County
    • Velarde
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • La Villita
      (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
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      • La Villita is located in Rio Arriba County
    • Los Luceros
      (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
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      • Los Luceros is located in Rio Arriba County
    • Alcalde
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Chamita
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
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      • Chamita is located in Rio Arriba County

For more communities neighboring El Rito, please visit our County-by-County Page for El Rito.

Rio Arriba County ...

El Rito is located in Rio Arriba County<3>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Rio Arriba County: Archuleta (CO), Conejos (CO), Los Alamos, Mora, San Juan, Sandoval, Santa Fe & Taos.

Curious and Interesting Names Near El Rito ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for El Rito.

Airports Near El Rito ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to El Rito and that information can be found on the Airports Page for El Rito.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for El Rito ...

Looking for more information about El Rito? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for El Rito. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for El Rito, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for El Rito.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for El Rito.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of New Mexico's counties, including Rio Arriba, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<4>When we are planning a trip (for example, to El Rito), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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