What is polvadera new-mexico?

Polvadera is a small unincorporated community located in Socorro County, New Mexico, United States. It is located in the Rio Grande Valley, about 5 miles south of the city of Socorro. The place was named after the Spanish word for 'powder', as it was a place where gunpowder was stored in the past.

Polvadera has a population of around 300 people, and it has a total area of 2.11 square miles. It is primarily an agricultural community, with a focus on cotton, chili, and pecans.

The community is primarily served by Highway 85, which runs through the center of the town. Polvadera is home to several small businesses, including a gas station, a convenience store, and a post office. There is also a community center which hosts events throughout the year.

Polvadera is surrounded by scenic desert landscapes and offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, fishing, and hunting. The nearby Bosque del Apache Wildlife Refuge is a popular spot for birdwatching and nature photography. Overall, Polvadera is a peaceful and quiet place with a strong sense of community.