San Fidel is a small town located in Cibola County, New Mexico, in the southwestern region of the United States. As of the 2010 census, the population of San Fidel was 161 people. The town is located off Interstate 40, about 60 miles west of Albuquerque.
San Fidel was founded in the late 19th century as a railroad station and was named after Saint Fidelis of Sigmaringen, a patron saint of the Franciscan order. The town was an important stop for travelers and traders along the historic Route 66, which passed through the area.
Today, San Fidel is a quiet rural community with a mix of residential and commercial areas. The town is known for its historic San Felipe de Neri church, which was built in the mid-1700s and is considered one of the oldest and most significant mission churches in New Mexico.
San Fidel is surrounded by scenic desert landscapes and is popular with outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy hiking, camping, and exploring the nearby Cibola National Forest. The town's close proximity to the interstate also makes it a convenient stopping point for travelers passing through the area.
Ne Demek sitesindeki bilgiler kullanıcılar vasıtasıyla veya otomatik oluşturulmuştur. Buradaki bilgilerin doğru olduğu garanti edilmez. Düzeltilmesi gereken bilgi olduğunu düşünüyorsanız bizimle iletişime geçiniz. Her türlü görüş, destek ve önerileriniz için iletisim@nedemek.page