Country United States County Otero GNIS feature ID 903754 Zip code 88314 Local time Friday 4:20 AM | State New Mexico Time zone Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) Elevation 1,775 m Population 119 (2010) Area code 575 | |
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Weather 0°C, Wind E at 11 km/h, 54% Humidity Area 15.89 km² (15.88 km² Land / 7,770 m² Water) | ||
Bent is a census-designated place in Otero County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 119 as of the 2010 census. Bent has a post office with ZIP code 88314. U.S. Route 70 passes through the community.
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Map of Bent, NM 88314, USA
History
A post office called Bent has been in operation since 1906. The community has the name of George Bent, a businessperson in the local mining industry.
References
Bent, New Mexico Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA