The community of Mosquero is 5,580 feet [1,701 m] above sea level.^<2> In other words, the altitude of Mosquero is about 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.

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

Note: If you leave Mosquero and travel east, you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Mosquero is within the boundaries of the (575) area code.

The ZIP code for Mosquero: 87733 ^<3>

Population Details ...

At the time of the 2010 Census, Mosquero had a population of 93 people (or 13.38% of the total population of Harding County). This makes Mosquero the county's 2nd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 93 people, the population of Mosquero decreased 22.5% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 120 people).

Taken from the 2016 Census Estimates, Mosquero had an population of 89 people. This is a decrease of 4.3% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 25.83% since the 2000 Census).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Mosquero.

Communities near Mosquero ...

The following is a sample of nearby communities. Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance and not the distance if driven.^<4>.

Community	2016 Population	Direction	Distance
Conchas Dam [Map]	---	SW	31 miles [49.9 km]
Gladstone [Map]	---	N	36 miles [57.9 km]
Hooverville [Map]	---	SW	31 miles [49.9 km]
Logan [Map]	954	SE	41 miles [66 km]
Mills [Map]	---	NW	27 miles [43.5 km]
Roy [Map]	224	NW	17 miles [27.4 km]

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Nearby Page for Mosquero.

See Our Genealogy Helper Page ...

We have a couple of sections that should be of interest to those chasing their genealogy.

We have a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Mosquero. We make it easy to see an overhead view of the cemetery.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mosquero. Our list includes 5 papers.

These sections can be found on our Genealogy Helper Page for Mosquero:

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mosquero ...

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

In addition to the Tourism page for Mosquero, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information and a map of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Tourism Map for Mosquero.

Search for Local Businesses ...

People have found Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Mosquero. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

Business Owners: To appear in the above search results, your business will need to be listed with the Google Places service. Please use the below link to learn about and register for the free service.

If you find an error or if your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to register your business or report an error. We simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results. Only a registered owner/operator can add their business or correct mistakes - we can not do it for you.

Other Roadside Stops ...

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About Harding County

About New Mexico

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Mosquero. 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 Mosquero. - Return to Citation
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mosquero - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation
<3>	ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a village (such as Mosquero). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Mosquero or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). - Return to Citation
<4>	Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance that begins in Mosquero. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Mosquero) to Point B. If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Mosquero. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Mosquero Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Mosquero. The point that we are using is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.7771, Longitude: -103.9565 [Map]. - Return to Citation
<5>	All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint. - Return to Citation

For additional information, please visit our Glossary for Mosquero.