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19 Pueblos of New Mexico

Can you name the 19 officially recognized Native pueblos of New Mexico?
Both the Spanish and Native names are accepted.
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Last updated: June 7, 2020
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Pueblo
Surrounded by cliffs on all sides
Acoma
Well-known for drums crafted from hollow tree trunks and leather
Cochiti
Cultural capital of the Tiwa-speaking pueblos
Isleta
Shares its name with a small mountain range
Jemez
Uses the Spanish word for "lagoon"
Laguna
Has a recreation area centered around its famous waterfalls
Nambe
Home of Po’Pay, leader of the Pueblo revolt
Ohkay Owingeh
Known for its utilitarian pottery that uses mica for a metallic sheen
Picuris
Home to Buffalo Thunder, New Mexico's largest casino
Pojoaque
Draws its spirituality from a mountain of the same name, overlooking Albuquerque
Sandia
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Pueblo
Theocratic and socially conservative, usually closed to outsiders
San Felipe
Home of Maria Martinez, a famous pottery maker
San Ildefonso
Members usually have both a farming residence and a village home
Santa Ana
Descended from the builders of the Puye Cliff dwellings
Santa Clara
Was rebuilt after a devastating flood in 1886
Santo Domingo
A World Heritage site and perhaps the oldest settlement in the United States
Taos
Has a landmark rock shaped like a camel
Tesuque
Their sun symbol is on the New Mexico flag
Zia
Largest tribal population in the state
Zuni
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