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Rio Rancho, New Mexico

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Albuquerque. It is located about 12 miles [19 km] to the south of Rio Rancho and has a population of 448,607 people.<1>

The next largest community is Santa Fe. It is located about 49 miles [78 km] to the northeast of Rio Rancho and has a population of 62,203 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Belen   S43 mi [69.2 km]7,3256.14% increase
 Bernalillo   E8 mi [12.87 km]9,23739.72% increase
 Bosque Farms   S29 mi [46.67 km]4,0603.28% increase
 Corrales   SE5 mi [8.05 km]7,7876.18% increase
 Edgewood   SE34 mi [54.7 km]2,74244.85% increase
 Jemez Springs   N33 mi [53.1 km]43917.07% increase
 Los Lunas   S33 mi [53.1 km]14,15341.05% increase
 Los Ranchos de Albuquerque   S9 mi [14.48 km]5,62210.41% increase
 Moriarty   SE41 mi [66 km]1,95210.59% increase
 Peralta   S31 mi [49.89 km]---
 San Ysidro   N19 mi [30.58 km]2293.78% decrease
 Tijeras   SE22 mi [35.41 km]5209.7% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance
 Algodones   NE13 mi [20.92 km]
 Canada Village   SE18 mi [28.97 km]
 Carnuel   SE20 mi [32.19 km]
 Cedar Crest   SE22 mi [35.41 km]
 Martinez Town   S14 mi [22.53 km]
 Mesa Village   SE16 mi [25.75 km]
 North Valley   SE8 mi [12.87 km]
 Old Town   S13 mi [20.92 km]
 Placitas   E15 mi [24.14 km]
 Pueblo of Sandia Village   E7 mi [11.27 km]
 San Felipe Pueblo   NE17 mi [27.36 km]
 Santa Ana Pueblo   NE11 mi [17.7 km]
 Santo Domingo Pueblo   NE24 mi [38.62 km]
 South Valley   S19 mi [30.58 km]
 Zia Pueblo   N18 mi [28.97 km]

Bernalillo County

Rio Rancho is primarily located in Bernalillo County. A portion of Rio Rancho extends into Sandoval County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Bernalillo: Cibola, Sandoval, Santa Fe, Torrance and Valencia.

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

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Rio Rancho
 Cibola County   SWEl Rito37 miles [59 km]
 McKinley County   WDos Tristes30 miles [48 km]
 Roosevelt County   WCueva de los Novios34 miles [54 km]
 Sandoval County   SERio Rancho Estates3 miles [4 km]
 Santa Fe County   ECanon del Agua27 miles [43 km]
 Torrance County   SEDanvik Place34 miles [54 km]
 Valencia County   SChical28 miles [45 km]



Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' has proven to be a useful tool by people who planned 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) Rio Rancho. 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.

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Restaurants     Auto Repair      
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Attractions     Motorcycle Parts     Government Offices    
     
Fishing/Hunting     Hospitals      
Hiking/Camping     Doctors      
  Dentists      
Other...     Veterinarians      

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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Footnotes

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Rio Rancho.

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<2>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Rio Rancho and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<3>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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