Angustura, New Mexico

About Angustura

Set in the northwestern part of New Mexico, Angustura is a small unincorporated community.

Angustura holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 4.77 square miles.

📰 Angustura News Today

• Bloomfield, New Mexico Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 17
• Jose Atencio Obituary (1931 - 2018) - Bloomfield, NM - Farmington Daily Times Legacy obituary · Oct 16
• Turley, New Mexico Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 16

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Angustura Unique

• The only place in America named Angustura — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in northwestern New Mexico, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Angustura

• Retherford Tract Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Valdez (River Tract) · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Angustura

🏘️ Nearby Communities