White Sands, New Mexico
White Sands, New Mexico | |
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Location of White Sands, New Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 32°22′32″N 106°28′52″W / 32.37556°N 106.48111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Doña Ana |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.22 sq mi (10.94 km2) |
| • Land | 4.22 sq mi (10.94 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,236 ft (1,291 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 926 |
| • Density | 219.22/sq mi (84.63/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 88002 |
| Area code | 575 |
| FIPS code | 35-84845 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2409585 |
White Sands is a census-designated place (CDP) in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States. It consists of the main residential area on the White Sands Missile Range. As of the 2010 census the population of the CDP was 1,651. It is part of the Las Cruces Metropolitan Statistical Area.