Nageezi, New Mexico

Nageezi, New Mexico
Location of Nageezi, New Mexico
Nageezi, New Mexico
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 36°15′27″N 107°44′43″W / 36.25750°N 107.74528°W / 36.25750; -107.74528
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountySan Juan
Area
  Total
14.10 sq mi (36.52 km2)
  Land14.10 sq mi (36.51 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
6,795 ft (2,071 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
277
  Density19.65/sq mi (7.59/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
87037
Area code505
FIPS code35-50790
GNIS feature ID2408898

Nageezi (Navajo: Naayízí meaning "squash") is a census-designated place (CDP) in San Juan County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 296 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Farmington Metropolitan Statistical Area. A post office was established in 1941. Nageezi's name in Navajo means "squash."