The Acoma Indian Reservation is located in parts of Cibola

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:...

, Socorro

Socorro County, New Mexico

-2010:Whereas according to the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau:*75.1% White*1.1% Black*11.7% Native American*1.2% Asian*0.0% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander*2.8% Two or more races*8.1% Other races*48.5% Hispanic or Latino -2000:...

, and Catron

Catron County, New Mexico

-2010:Whereas according to the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau:*89.8% White*0.4% Black*2.7% Native American*0.2% Asian*0.0% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander*3.1% Two or more races*3.7% Other races*19.0% Hispanic or Latino -2000:...

 counties, 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...

, USA, and covers 594.996 sq mi (1,541.033 km²). The number of tribal members is about 6000. The reservation borders the Laguna Indian Reservation to the east and is near El Malpais National Monument

El Malpais National Monument

El Malpais National Monument is a National Monument located in western New Mexico, in the Southwestern United States. The name El Malpais is from the Spanish term Malpaís, meaning badlands, due to the extremely barren and dramatic volcanic field that covers much of the park's area.-Geography:The El...

 due west. A total of 2,802 people were living on the reservation's lands, as reported in the 2000 census

United States Census, 2000

The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...

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The Acoma Pueblo

Acoma Pueblo

Acoma Pueblo is a Native American pueblo approximately 60 miles west of Albuquerque, New Mexico in the United States. Three reservations make up Acoma Pueblo: Sky City , Acomita, and McCartys. The Acoma Pueblo tribe is a federally recognized tribal entity...

 is the heart of the reservation and is held as the oldest continuously inhabited place in the United States

United States

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Communities

• Acomita Lake
  Acomita Lake, New Mexico
  Acomita Lake is a census-designated place in Cibola County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 312 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Acomita Lake is located at ....
  
  
• North Acomita Village
  North Acomita Village, New Mexico
  North Acomita Village is a census-designated place in Cibola County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 288 at the 2000 census.-Geography:North Acomita Village is located at ....
  
  
• Skyline-Ganipa
  Skyline-Ganipa, New Mexico
  Skyline-Ganipa is a census-designated place in Cibola County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 1,035 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Skyline-Ganipa is located at ....
  
  

External links

• Acoma History (Archived 2009-10-24)