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Truchas, New Mexico, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Truchas, United States

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
14:21:14 PDT
State: New Mexico
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 560
District: Rio Arriba County

🌎 Truchas, New Mexico, United States – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Truchas, a city in New Mexico, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Truchas — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Truchas, New Mexico Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameTruchas
District / CountyRio Arriba County
StateNew Mexico
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population560
Area17.95 km² (6.93 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in New Mexico#212 of 219 cities with population data
Currency
NameUnited States Dollar
Code ISO-4217USD
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+1
International Exit Prefix011
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.us
Elevation
In Meter2,454
In Feet8,052
GPS Coordinates
Latitude36.04
Longitude-105.81
Decimal Degrees (DD)36.044° N 105.812° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)36° 2' 37" N 105° 48' 42" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)36° 2.62' N 105° 48.7' W
Location Context
Distance to New Mexico Capital41 km South-Southwest of Santa Fe
Nearest City in Another CountryPuerto de Anapra, Mexico (480 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-10:00 to -05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-10:00 to -04:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:18 AM
Sunset🌅 06:58 PM
Day Length13h 40m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code87578
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Denver

Truchas – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Truchas, New Mexico

Truchas is a city situated in New Mexico, United States, within North America. It falls under Rio Arriba County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Truchas as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in New Mexico

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Truchas

The latitude and longitude of Truchas pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 2,454 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Truchas on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Truchas

Truchas runs on UTC -10:00 to -05:00, shifting to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Truchas

Payments and pricing in Truchas run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Truchas exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Truchas

To ring a number in Truchas from outside United States, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Truchas and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Truchas's Standing Within New Mexico

By recorded population, Truchas ranks #212 of 219 cities in New Mexico. It lies about 41 km South-Southwest of Santa Fe, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the New Mexico market. › Cities near Truchas

📊 How This Truchas Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Truchas into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Truchas

👥 What is the population of Truchas?

Truchas has a recorded population of approximately 560 people. That places it #212 of 219 cities with population data in New Mexico. Browse more cities in New Mexico for comparison.

📐 How large is Truchas in square kilometers?

Truchas spans approximately 17.95 square kilometers (6.93 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Truchas in?

Truchas sits within Rio Arriba County, is part of New Mexico in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Truchas in?

Truchas keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:18 AM and sets around 06:58 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Truchas?

Businesses and shops in Truchas price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Truchas currency page.

📍 How far is Truchas from the state capital?

Truchas is about 41 km South-Southwest of Santa Fe, the capital of New Mexico. See cities near Truchas for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Truchas lands you closest to Puerto de Anapra, Mexico, about 480 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Truchas sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.