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San Antonio is a census-designated place in Socorro County, New Mexico, United States, [1] roughly in the center of the state, on the Rio Grande . Description. San Antonio is partly agricultural, and partly a bedroom community for Socorro . San Antonio is the gateway to the Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge.
Socorro County ( Spanish: Condado de Socorro) is a county in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,595. [1] . The county seat is Socorro. [2] . The county was formed in 1852 as one of the original nine counties of New Mexico Territory.
San Antonio is known as the gateway to the Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, the famous winter home of thousands of sandhill cranes and snow geese. Thousands of birders pass through the village on their way to the Bosque during the winter season, beginning with the annual Festival of the Cranes the third week of November through the ...
Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge is located in San Antonio, Socorro County, New Mexico. Situated between the Chupadera Mountains to the west and the San Pascual Mountains to the east, the 57,331 acre Bosque del Apache was established in 1939 to provide a critical stopover site for migrating waterfowl.
San Antonio is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Socorro County, New Mexico, United States, roughly in the center of the state, on the Rio Grande. The entire population of the county is around 18,000.
San Antonio is an unincorporated community in Socorro County, New Mexico, United States, roughly in the center of the state. The entire population of the county is around 18,000; the population of San Antonio is hard to pin down because the area is somewhat ill-defined.
The Socorro County area became part of Mexico in 1821, and the area continued to be colonized. After the war with Mexico in the late 1840s, the area of Socorro County became the territory of the United States.
