Hanover,_New_Mexico Latitude and Longitude:

32°48′48″N 108°05′28″W / 32.81333°N 108.09111°W / 32.81333; -108.09111
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Hanover, New Mexico
Hanover is located in New Mexico
Hanover
Hanover
Hanover is located in the United States
Hanover
Hanover
Coordinates: 32°48′48″N 108°05′28″W / 32.81333°N 108.09111°W / 32.81333; -108.09111
CountryUnited States
State New Mexico
County Grant
Area
 • Total1.40 sq mi (3.62 km2)
 • Land1.40 sq mi (3.62 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
6,368 ft (1,941 m)
Population
 ( 2020) [2]
 • Total144
 • Density103.08/sq mi (39.79/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 ( Mountain (MST))
 • Summer ( DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
88041
Area code 575
GNIS feature ID906824 [3]

Hanover is a census-designated place in Grant County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 167 as of the 2010 census. Hanover has a post office with ZIP code 88041. [4] [5] New Mexico State Road 152 and New Mexico State Road 356 pass through the community. The town was named after the local Hanover Mines. Sofio Henkel, one of the original settlers, came from Hanover, Germany, in 1841 and mined until 1843, when he was driven away by Apaches. [6]

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.Note
2020144
U.S. Decennial Census [7] [2]

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  3. ^ "Hanover". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  5. ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved August 7, 2013.
  6. ^ Julyan, Robert (1996). The Place Names of New Mexico. University of New Mexico Press. p. 161. ISBN  0826316891.
  7. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.