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Nearest Communities to Youngsville,
Listed County-By-County

The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Youngsville, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Youngsville:

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals were in the next county to the east. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the south.

When doing our research, we make it a practice to expand our search by looking in neighboring counties in addition to the county in which they lived:  their home county contained property and probate records; the county to the east contained birth and death records; the county to the south contained their burial records. If we hadn't checked the neighboring counties, we would have missed many valuable sources of information.

Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Youngsville.<1>

If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.


Youngsville is located in Rio Arriba County.

The following 8 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Rio Arriba County: Archuleta (CO), Conejos (CO), Los Alamos, Mora, San Juan, Sandoval, Santa Fe & Taos.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 90 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Youngsville. Of these communities, 26 are located in counties other than Rio Arriba County.

We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<2> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.

After starting with the home county for Youngsville (which is Rio Arriba County), we list the counties in alphabetical order and for each of those counties, the closest communities are listed in order of their distance from Youngsville

For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.

  • Rio Arriba County   (where Youngsville resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.rio-arriba.org/
    • County Seat for Rio Arriba:   Tierra Amarilla
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Youngsville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Youngsville.
      • Rio Puerco
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Rio Puerco is also located in Rio Arriba County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rio Puerco
      • Coyote
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
      • Lower Canones
        (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
        • Lower Canones is also located in Rio Arriba County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Canones
      • Arroyo del Agua
        (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
        • Arroyo del Agua is also located in Rio Arriba County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arroyo del Agua
      • Canones
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
      • Santa Teresa
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
        • Santa Teresa is also located in Rio Arriba County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Teresa
      • Frijoles Spring
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
        • Frijoles Spring is also located in Rio Arriba County
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      • El Monte Rojo
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • El Monte Rojo is also located in Rio Arriba County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Monte Rojo
      • Barranca
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
        • Barranca is also located in Rio Arriba County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barranca
      • Buena Vista
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Buena Vista is also located in Rio Arriba County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buena Vista
      • Jarosa
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Jarosa is also located in Rio Arriba County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jarosa
      • Abiquiu
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
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        • El Curuco
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
          • El Curuco is also located in Rio Arriba County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Curuco
        • La Careda
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
          • La Careda is also located in Rio Arriba County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Careda
        • Vallecitos Corrales
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Vallecitos Corrales is also located in Rio Arriba County
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        • Capulin
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
          • Capulin is also located in Rio Arriba County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Capulin
        • Gallina
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
        • Recheulos
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Recheulos is also located in Rio Arriba County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Recheulos
        • Plaza Blanca
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
          • Plaza Blanca is also located in Rio Arriba County
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        • Tierra Azul
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Tierra Azul is also located in Rio Arriba County
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        • San Lorenzo
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • San Lorenzo is also located in Rio Arriba County
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        • Placitas
          (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
          • Placitas is also located in Rio Arriba County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Placitas
        • Alire ‑ Historic
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
          • Alire was located in Rio Arriba County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alire
        • Medanales
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • Clara Peak
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Clara Peak is also located in Rio Arriba County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clara Peak
        • Canjilon
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
        • Llaves
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Llaves is also located in Rio Arriba County
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        • Wright Place
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Wright Place is also located in Rio Arriba County
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        • Chili
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Chili is also located in Rio Arriba County
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        • El Rito
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Las Placitas
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Las Placitas is also located in Rio Arriba County
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        • Puye
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Puye is also located in Rio Arriba County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Puye
        • La Chuachia
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • La Chuachia is also located in Rio Arriba County
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        • Cebolla
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Santa Clara Pueblo
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Santa Clara Pueblo is also located in Rio Arriba County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Clara Pueblo
        • El Duende
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • El Duende is also located in Rio Arriba County
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        • Hernandez
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Chamita
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Chamita is also located in Rio Arriba County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chamita
        • Guique
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Guique is also located in Rio Arriba County
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        • Pueblito
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Pueblito is also located in Rio Arriba County
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        • San Jose
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • San Jose is also located in Rio Arriba County
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        • Las Nutrias
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Las Nutrias is also located in Rio Arriba County
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        • Alcalde
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Duranes
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Duranes is also located in Rio Arriba County
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        • Estaca
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Estaca is also located in Rio Arriba County
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        • La Villita
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • La Villita is also located in Rio Arriba County
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        • Ohkay Owingeh
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • San Juan
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • San Juan is also located in Rio Arriba County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Juan
        • Lindrith
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Gallegos
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Gallegos is also located in Rio Arriba County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gallegos
        • Los Luceros
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Los Luceros is also located in Rio Arriba County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Luceros
        • Ranchitos
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Ranchitos is also located in Rio Arriba County
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        • El Vado
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • El Vado is also located in Rio Arriba County
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        • El Guacho
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • El Guacho is also located in Rio Arriba County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Guacho
        • Espanola
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Espanola is also located in Rio Arriba County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Espanola
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,981 people
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        • Guachupangue
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Guachupangue is also located in Rio Arriba County
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        • El Llano
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • El Llano is also located in Rio Arriba County
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        • Lyden
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Lyden is also located in Rio Arriba County
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        • La Cueva ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • La Cueva was located in Rio Arriba County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Cueva
        • Fairview
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Fairview is also located in Rio Arriba County
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        • Riverside
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Riverside is also located in Rio Arriba County
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        • San Pedro
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • San Pedro is also located in Rio Arriba County
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        • Santa Clara
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Santa Clara is also located in Rio Arriba County
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        • Santo Nino ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Santo Nino was located in Rio Arriba County
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  • Los Alamos County
  • Sandoval County
    • County Website:   https://www.sandovalcountynm.gov/
    • County Seat for Sandoval:   Bernalillo
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Youngsville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Youngsville.
      • Sulphur Springs
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Sulphur Springs is located in Sandoval County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sulphur Springs
      • Upper La Jara
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Upper La Jara is located in Sandoval County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper La Jara
      • Deer Lake
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Deer Lake is located in Sandoval County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deer Lake
      • Seven Springs
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Seven Springs is located in Sandoval County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seven Springs
      • Garrison
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Garrison is located in Sandoval County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garrison
      • Regina
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
      • Copper City ‑ Historic
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
        • Copper City was located in Sandoval County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copper City
      • La Placita
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • La Placita is located in Sandoval County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Placita
      • Senorito ‑ Historic
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Senorito was located in Sandoval County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Senorito
      • La Jara
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
      • Cuba
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Cuba is located in Sandoval County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuba
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 756 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cuba <3>
      • O'Neil Landing
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • O'Neil Landing is located in Sandoval County
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        • San Pablo
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • San Pablo is located in Sandoval County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Pablo
        • Sierra de los Pinos
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Sierra de los Pinos is located in Sandoval County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sierra de los Pinos
        • Lagunitas
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Lagunitas is located in Sandoval County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lagunitas
        • San Miguel
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • San Miguel is located in Sandoval County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Miguel
        • Pines
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Pines is located in Sandoval County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pines
        • Porter
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Porter is located in Sandoval County
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        • Jemez Springs
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • Bland ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Bland was located in Sandoval County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bland
  • Santa Fe County
  • Taos County

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Youngsville) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
<2>Our data comes from many sources and some sources are more dependable than others. When we add communities to our Gazetteer, we try to verify that we have the correct location for the community. We mark a community as 'Unverified' when we aren't confident about our data and want to do further checking.

We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now.

Since our Gazetteer contains over 100,000 communities, verifying everything is going to take time. If you find an error or can help us to improve our accuracy, please let us know.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.