Vanderwagen is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in
McKinley County,
New Mexico
)
, population_demonym = New Mexican ( es, Neomexicano, Neomejicano, Nuevo Mexicano)
, seat = Santa Fe
, LargestCity = Albuquerque
, LargestMetro = Tiguex
, OfficialLang = None
, Languages = English, Spanish ( New Mexican), Navajo, Ke ...
, United States.
Vanderwagen is located along
New Mexico State Road 602
State Road 602 (NM 602) is a state highway in the US state of New Mexico. NM 602's southern terminus is at NM 53 east of Black Rock, and the northern terminus is at Interstate 40 (I-40) and U.S. Route 491 (US 491) in Gallu ...
, south of
Gallup.
Demographics
Education
Gallup-McKinley County Schools
Gallup-McKinley County Schools (GMCS) is a school district based in Gallup, New Mexico which serves students from Gallup and surrounding areas of McKinley County.
History
Prior to 1980, the district had of land. That year parts left to form the ...
is the non-BIE school district. Zoned schools are: David Skeet Elementary School in Vanderwagen, Gallup Middle School, and
Hiroshi Miyamura High School.
The
Bureau of Indian Affairs operates a
K-8 school K8 or K-8 may refer to:
* K-8 (Kansas highway), two highways in Kansas, one in northern Kansas, one in southern Kansas
* K-8 school, a type of school that includes kindergarten and grades one through eight
* AMD K8, the internal designation for the ...
, Chi Chil'tah Community School, which has a Vanderwagen address but is in
Chi Chil Tah.
References
Unincorporated communities in McKinley County, New Mexico
Unincorporated communities in New Mexico
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