THE SOMBRILLO LAND BRIEF
Land in the
North Central New Mexico Valleys and Mesas setting.
Sombrillo CDP has 0.95 square miles of land in Santa Fe County. Its Census reference point is in North Central New Mexico Valleys and Mesas, within Arizona/New Mexico Plateau.
Plains and mesa tops alternate with steep tableland edges in this transition between deserts, grasslands and forested mountains. Local relief changes sharply even within the broader plateau setting.
Regional context: Arizona/New Mexico Plateau ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Sombrillo and Santa Fe County
Sombrillo is associated with Santa Fe 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.
Sombrillo by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Sombrillo, or 0% of its total area. That share is close to Santa Fe County’s 0.1%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Sombrillo CDP has 1.5 times the land area of nearby Santa Cruz CDP (0.62 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

