Mountainair, New Mexico

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The town of Mountainair is located in Torrance County.

Mountainair is 1,980 feet [603.5 m] above sea level.^<1>

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

We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of Mountainair, but it seems to be unique to this community.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Mountainair had a population of 1,116 people^<2> (or 6.59% of the total population of Torrance County). The population of Mountainair represented 0.06% of the total of New Mexico, making it the state's 62nd most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Mountainair had a population of 1,113 people. This is a decrease of 0.27% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Mountainair.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Casa Colorada	W	29 mi [46.67 km]	---
	Chilili	N	25 mi [40.23 km]	---
	El Cerro-Monterey Park	NW	28 mi [45.06 km]	---
	Estancia	NE	20 mi [32.19 km]	1,572	0.76% decrease
	Manzano	NW	10 mi [16.09 km]	---
	Meadow Lake	NW	25 mi [40.23 km]	---

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Mountainair.

The Commemorative Quarter for New Mexico<4>

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People are finding Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Mountainair. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).

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