Mountain View, New Mexico
Encyclopedia
Mountain View is an unincorporated town
on the Ramah Navajo Indian Reservation
in Cibola County
, New Mexico
, United States
. It serves as a central location for many of the Ramah Navajo government offices. These include the Ramah Navajo Chapter House, Agency, Police Department, and District/Family Court.
. Its coordinates are 35°0′0"N 108°24′36"W. It is within the census-designated place
of Pinehill
, which is centered at 35°00′11"N 108°24′29"W.
Unincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...
on the Ramah Navajo Indian Reservation
Ramah Navajo Indian Reservation
The Ramah Navajo Indian Reservation is a non-contiguous section of the Navajo Nation lying in parts of west-central Cibola and southern McKinley counties in New Mexico, USA, just east and southeast of the Zuni Indian Reservation. It has a land area of 230.675 sq mi , over 95 percent of which is...
in Cibola County
Cibola County, New Mexico
-2010:Whereas according to the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau:*41.8% White*1.0% Black*41.0% Native American*0.5% Asian*0.1% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander*3.1% Two or more races*12.5% Other races*36.5% Hispanic or Latino -2000:...
, New Mexico
New Mexico
New Mexico is a state located in the southwest and western regions of the United States. New Mexico is also usually considered one of the Mountain States. With a population density of 16 per square mile, New Mexico is the sixth-most sparsely inhabited U.S...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. It serves as a central location for many of the Ramah Navajo government offices. These include the Ramah Navajo Chapter House, Agency, Police Department, and District/Family Court.
Geography
Mountain View is located along BIA Route 125, 4 miles south of NM 53, and about 13 miles from RamahRamah, New Mexico
Ramah is a census-designated place in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 407 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Ramah is located at...
. Its coordinates are 35°0′0"N 108°24′36"W. It is within the census-designated place
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...
of Pinehill
Pinehill, New Mexico
Pinehill or Pine Hill is a census-designated place in Cibola County, New Mexico, United States. It is located on the Ramah Navajo Indian Reservation. The population was 116 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Pinehill is located at...
, which is centered at 35°00′11"N 108°24′29"W.