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Welcome to Key to the City's page for Zuni Pueblo McKinley County, New Mexico The New Mexico state capital is Santa Fe. What would you like to know about Zuni Pueblo Statistics & Facts Location Weather & Climate History & History-related items City Attractions Zuni Pueblo Community events. Zuni Pueblo Organizations, Churches, and Sports. Zuni Pueblo Schools. 87327 Statistics & Facts The population of Zuni Pueblo is approximately 6,367 (2000). The approximate number of families is 1,389 (1990). The amount of land area in Zuni Pueblo is 18.861 sq. kilometers. The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers. The distance from Zuni Pueblo to Washington DC is 1824 miles. The distance to the New Mexico state capital is 169 miles. (as the crow flies) Zuni Pueblo is positioned 35.07 degrees north of the equator and 108.84 degrees west of the prime meridian. Zuni Pueblo elevation is 6,283 feet above sea level. Zuni Pueblo miscellany. Return to Index Location Zuni Pueblo location: off of Hwy 53 and Interstate 40 in western New Mexico. Zuni is located about 35 miles south of Gallup, and 150 miles southwest of Albuquerque. The main reservation is in both McKinley and Cibola Counties and has over 450,000 acres. Return to Index Climate & Weather The climate for Zuni Pueblo is Temperate. The semi-arid climate gives pleasant weather nearly year-round. The winters are usually cold, but short with small amounts of snow. Sunshine is the norm. Hot summers, around 80-90, are tolerable with cool nighttime temperatures in the 60's. Here is a current weather page from Yahoo Weather for Zuni Pueblo Return to Index History & History Related Items Zuni Pueblo history: Out of all the Seven Cities of Cibola Francisco Vasquez de Coronado was looking for in his search for gold, Zuni is the only one left. Many of the ancient rites and dances are still performed today in Zuni. These ceremonies are open to the public, but people are asked to obey strict rules of respect for them. The Zuni Indians were especially known for their inlaid jewelry of turquoise and silver and also for their intricate carvings This is a good history page for Zuni Pueblo. Historical Information for Zuni Pueblo. Zuni history - including many pictures. The Zuni People The Zuni have lived in this area for thousands of years. They are one of 19 pueblo tribes in the state. The name of Zuni was given to the Shiwi people about 500 years ago during the Spanish conquest. It isthis Shiwi language which is spoken by these Native Americans, though children are taught in both Zuni and English during school. Return to Index Attractions Zuni Pueblo attractions: Zuni's Tribal membership/population is approximately 10,000. The Landbase is 463,271 ACRES (259 square miles on the reservation) of rangelands, croplands and mixed conifer forests. The tribe has land holdings in Catron County, NM and Apache County, AZ, which are NOT contiguous to the main reservation. Zuni's elevation ranges from nearly 8,000 ft on the western slope of the Continental Divide to about 6,000 ft in other areas. Learn more about Zuni Pueblo Inscription Rock The A:shiwi A:wan Museum and Heritage Center The A:shiwi A:wan Museum and Heritage Center is the place to learn more about the Zuni culture and people. Open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Please call to confirm hours of operation Phone: (505)782-4403 Our Lady of Guadaloupe Mission Built in 1629, the mission has undergone several reconstruction phases. Be sure to see the 24 murals of kachinas painted on the interior walls of the church. Arts & Crafts Show. Coincides with the Gallup Inter-Tribal Ceremonial. For more information, call (505)782-4371 Return to Index Contribute information free or for a small service charge for this community or any other community in the USA Be sure to include the name of the community and its state when contacting Key to the City as you are NOT directly contacting this community. Learn how to advertise on Key to the City Choose a new community in the state of New Mexico To go to a new state, choose the States page To choose another state, go to the State page. Return to the Top USA City Directory and US City Resource Guide - Key to the City Thanks for visiting Key to the City. Come back again! We'll leave the light on for you! The information on Key to the City is from multiple sources including government, commerce, libraries, individuals and organizations. There is no guarantee of the accuracy or timeliness of the information presented on these pages, therefore, please use at your own risk. Custom Search

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