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About Thompson Place (Click for our profile page)

Located in: Torrance County (see below)

Typical Abbreviation: Thompson Pl.

Time Zone: Thompson Place lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT)

Telephone Area Code: (505)

Elevation: 6,370 feet [1,941.58 m] above sea level<1>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<2>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Thompson Place:

Lat:   34.943900°   (or 34°56'38" N)

Lon:   -106.136700°   (or -106°8'12" W)

USGS Topo Map:   Chilili<3>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Thompson Place

GNIS ID:   898697

FIPS State / Place Code:   None

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Thompson Place)


About Torrance County

The community of Estancia is the County Seat for Torrance County.

From the 2010 US Census     (For more detail, see our Census Page for Torrance)

Population

YearPopulation
2019 Est:<4>     15,442   (5.74% decrease since 2010)  
2010     16,383   (3.12% decrease since 2000)
2000:     16,911

Total Area:<5>   3,345 sq. miles [8,665.4 km²]

Housing Units: <6>   7,798

Official Website:   www.torrancecountynm.org/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Torrance

GNIS ID:   929112

FIPS State / County Code:   35 / 057

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Thompson Place)


About New Mexico

From the US Census

Population

YearPopulation
2019 Est:     2,099,634   (1.96% increase since 2010)  
2010:     2,059,179   (13.2% increase since 2000)
2000:     1,819,046

Websites for State of New Mexico

Official Website:   www.newmexico.gov/

Tourism:   https://www.newmexico.org/

Parks:   www.emnrd.state.nm.us/

Fishing:   www.wildlife.state.nm.us/fishing/

Hunting:   www.wildlife.state.nm.us/hunting/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of New Mexico

GNIS ID:   897535

FIPS State:   35

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Thompson Place)

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

The official website for Torrance County: www.torrancecountynm.org/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Thompson Place - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Thompson Place, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<3>Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Thompson Place.
<4>Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<5>The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Thompson Place. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<6>A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).









 

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