El Duende, New Mexico

El Duende, New Mexico
El Duende
Coordinates: 36°04′27″N 106°07′22″W / 36.07417°N 106.12278°W / 36.07417; -106.12278
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountyRio Arriba
Area
  Total
1.48 sq mi (3.84 km2)
  Land1.47 sq mi (3.80 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation
5,775 ft (1,760 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
573
  Density390.06/sq mi (150.64/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code505
GNIS feature ID2584093

San Francisco el Duende, more commonly known as El Duende ("the dwarf" in Spanish, of unknown application) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 707 as of the 2010 census. The community is located at the junction of U.S. Routes 84/285 and New Mexico State Road 74.