Cuartelez, New Mexico

About Cuartelez

Cuartelez is a small unincorporated community in northern New Mexico.

Officially, Cuartelez is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.37 square miles.

📰 Cuartelez News Today

• Española man charged in deadly shooting in Cuartelez Santa Fe New Mexican · Sep 10
• Chimayo, New Mexico Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 20
• Dominic Manzanares Obituary (2019) - Cuartelez, NM - DeVargas Funeral Home and Crematory - Espanola Legacy obituary · May 19
• Española, New Mexico Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 18
• Santa Cruz, New Mexico Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 15

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What Makes Cuartelez Unique

• The only place in America named Cuartelez — 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 northern New Mexico, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.

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