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San Antonio is a census-designated place in Socorro County, New Mexico, United States, [1] roughly in the center of the state, on the Rio Grande. Description. San Antonio is partly agricultural, and partly a bedroom community for Socorro. San Antonio is the gateway to the Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge.
It is the second-largest county in New Mexico by area, after Catron County. Socorro County ranges in elevation from approximately 4,528 ft (1,380 m) on the banks of the Rio Grande to 10,784 ft (3,287 m) at the top of South Baldy peak in the Magdalena Mountains.
The Socorro County area became part of Mexico in 1821, and the area continued to be colonized. After the war with Mexico in the late 1840s, the area of Socorro County became the territory of the United States.
Socorro County was established by the Territorial Legislature of New Mexico in 1852 with the City of Socorro as the county seat. At the time of the County’s founding, it stretched all the way from Texas to California.
San Antonito is a census-designated place in Socorro County, New Mexico, United States. San Antonito is situated 2 miles south of San Antonio.
San Antonio is an unincorporated community in Socorro County, New Mexico, United States, roughly in the center of the state. The entire population of the county is around 18,000; the population of San Antonio is hard to pin down because the area is somewhat ill-defined.
San Antonio ranks in the upper quartile for Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in New Mexico. See peer rankings below. The primary coordinate point for San Antonio is located at latitude 33.9178 and longitude -106.8659 in Socorro County.
