El Rito, New Mexico

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Alamosa (CO). It is located about 49 miles [78 km] to the north of El Rito and has a population of 7,960 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Taos. It is located about 28 miles [45 km] to the south of El Rito and has a population of 4,700 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Antonito (CO)	NW	31 mi [49.89 km]	788	9.74% decrease
	Blanca (CO)	N	44 mi [70.8 km]	342	12.53% decrease
	La Jara (CO)	NW	39 mi [62.8 km]	792	9.69% decrease
	Manassa (CO)	NW	32 mi [51.5 km]	945	9.31% decrease
	Romeo (CO)	NW	34 mi [54.7 km]	342	8.8% decrease
	San Luis (CO)	N	28 mi [45.06 km]	642	13.13% decrease
	Sanford (CO)	NW	36 mi [57.9 km]	740	9.42% decrease
	Angel Fire	SE	33 mi [53.1 km]	982	6.3% decrease
	Cimarron	SE	41 mi [66 km]	816	11.01% decrease
	Eagle Nest	SE	24 mi [38.62 km]	299	2.29% decrease
	Questa	S	6 mi [9.66 km]	1,907	2.31% increase
	Red River	SE	10 mi [16.09 km]	515	6.4% increase
	Taos Ski Valley	SE	16 mi [25.75 km]	58	3.57% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance
	Alamosa East (CO)	N	49 mi [78.9 km]
	Fort Garland (CO)	N	44 mi [70.8 km]
	Chamisal	S	44 mi [70.8 km]
	Kiowa Village	S	15 mi [24.14 km]
	Penasco	S	44 mi [70.8 km]
	Picuris Pueblo	S	42 mi [67.6 km]
	Ranchos de Taos	S	30 mi [48.28 km]
	Rio Lucio	S	42 mi [67.6 km]
	Taos Pueblo	S	23 mi [37.01 km]
	Vadito	S	42 mi [67.6 km]

Taos County

El Rito is located in Taos County.

Below are counties that are near El Rito (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to El Rito:

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From El Rito
	Conejos County (CO)	NW	Lobatos (CO)	28 miles [45 km]
	Costilla County (CO)	N	Garcia (CO)	14 miles [22 km]
	Las Animas County (CO)	NE	Torres (CO)	33 miles [53 km]
	Colfax County	E	Shuree	20 miles [32 km]
	Rio Arriba County	SW	Las Tablas	30 miles [48 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for New Mexico<3>

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