THE DURAN LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Pinyon-Juniper Woodlands and Savannas setting.
Duran CDP has 4.69 square miles of land in Torrance County. Its Census reference point is in Pinyon-Juniper Woodlands and Savannas, within Southwestern Tablelands.
Canyons, mesas, badlands and river breaks border the High Plains. This more dissected country includes grassland and shrub-covered slopes, with sharper terrain changes than the neighboring plains.
Regional context: Southwestern Tablelands ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Duran and Torrance County
Duran is associated with Torrance County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Duran by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Duran, or 0% of its total area. That share is close to Torrance County’s 0%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Duran CDP has 2.4 times the land area of nearby Encino village (1.99 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

