Navajo (New Mexico)

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Navajo
McKinley County New Mexico Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Navajo Highlighted.svg
Location in New Mexico
Basic data
State : United States
State : New Mexico
County : McKinley County
Coordinates : 35 ° 54 ′  N , 109 ° 2 ′  W Coordinates: 35 ° 54 ′  N , 109 ° 2 ′  W
Time zone : Mountain ( UTC − 7 / −6 )
Residents : 2,097 (as of: 2000)
Population density : 355.4 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 5.9 km 2  (approx. 2 mi 2 ) of
which 5.9 km 2  (approx. 2 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 2168 m
Postal code : 87328
Area code : +1 505
FIPS : 35-51420
GNIS ID : 0933101

Navajo ( Navajo : Ni'iijíhí) is a village in the northwest of the US state New Mexico in McKinley County on the Navajo Nation Reservation .

Navajo is located on the border with the US state of Arizona on Red Lake . It has 2097 inhabitants, of whom 34.5% are unemployed. The area is 5.9 km². The nearest big city is Gallup , about 50 kilometers away as the crow flies.

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  1. Status: 2000