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Rio Rancho Estates is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. [3] The CDP is in the southern part of the county, bordered to the east and south by the city of Rio Rancho.
Rio Rancho Estates in 1970, with the Sandia Mountains in the background. The great majority of the territory of Rio Rancho was originally part of the Town of Alameda Grant, which was founded by Spanish colonial settlers in 1710. It was acquired by the United States in 1848, after it defeated Mexico in the Mexican-American War.
Sandoval County was created in 1903 from the northern part of Bernalillo County.Its name comes from one of the large land-holding Spanish families in the area. The original county seat was Corrales, but it was moved to Bernalillo in 1905.
New Mexico State Road 45 (NM 45) is a 22.918-mile-long (36.883 km) State Highway in the US state of New Mexico that runs parallel to the Rio Grande from the Pueblo of Isleta, through Albuquerque, and to the Southern boundary of Rio Rancho.
Corrales is a village in southern Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States.First farmed by Tiquex Pueblo people, chosen due to its proximity to the Rio Grande, as documented by Hispano farmers of Nuevo México in the late 1500s.
Mesa Prieta is a mesa in Sandoval County New Mexico.The mesa was formed by a basaltic lava flow during the Pliocene.The sedimentary rocks include the Cretaceous Dakota Sandstone, Mancos Shale, and Gallup Sandstone.
Bernalillo lies in the Rio Grande Valley of the Albuquerque Basin on the east bank of the Rio Grande.According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5.296 square miles (13.72 km 2), of which 5.258 square miles (13.62 km 2) is land and 0.038 square miles (0.10 km 2), or 2.34% is water [1]
Rio Rancho Public Schools is a school district based in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States. Rio Rancho Public Schools serves the municipality of Rio Rancho. The school district has a total of 18 schools. The district has two high schools, two alternative high schools, four middle schools, 10 elementary schools, and one preschool.