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Welcome to Bosque Farms ...

The village of Bosque Farms is located in central New Mexico.

Bosque Farms is located in Valencia County<1>.


The location of Bosque Farms has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Bosque Farms has a population of 3,843 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of Bosque Farms is 4,860 feet [1,481 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the altitude of Bosque Farms is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Bosque Farms lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Bosque Farms is located in the (505) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Bosque Farms had an population of 3,843 people. This is a decrease of 1.56% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 2.24% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Bosque Farms had a population of 3,904 people (or 5.1% of the total population of Valencia County). This makes Bosque Farms the county's 3rd most populous community.

The population of Bosque Farms represents 0.19% of the population of New Mexico (which has 2,059,179 people), making it the state's 34th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 3,904 people, the population of Bosque Farms has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (with a count of 3,931 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Bosque Farms.

Communities near Bosque Farms ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bosque Farms.

  • Albuquerque
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Belen
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belen
    • Belen is located in Valencia County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,496 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belen <5>
  • Rio Communities
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rio Communities have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rio Communities
    • Rio Communities is located in Valencia County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rio Communities <5>
  • Tome
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Meadow Lake
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meadow Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadow Lake
    • Meadow Lake is located in Valencia County
  • South Valley
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Valley
    • South Valley is located in Bernalillo County
  • Jarales
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jarales have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jarales
    • Jarales is located in Valencia County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jarales <5>
  • Martinez Town
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Martinez Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martinez Town
    • Martinez Town is located in Bernalillo County
  • Old Town
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Old Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Town
    • Old Town is located in Bernalillo County
  • Canada Village
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canada Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canada Village
    • Canada Village is located in Bernalillo County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bosque Farms. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bosque Farms.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bosque Farms. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Bosque Farms.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bosque Farms. See our Newspapers Page for Bosque Farms.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bosque Farms ...

Looking for more information about Bosque Farms? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Bosque Farms, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Bosque Farms.

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

The official website for Valencia County: www.co.valencia.nm.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Mexico's counties, including Valencia, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Bosque Farms.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bosque Farms - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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