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Tres Arroyos is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Tres Arroyos had a population of 2,123. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. The CDP is in northern Santa Fe County and is bordered to the southeast by the city of Santa Fe, the state capital, to the northeast by Tano Road, and to the north by Las Campanas. New Mexico State Road 599 (Veterans Memorial Highway) forms the southeast border of the CDP; across it to the southeast is the CDP of Agua Fria. Downtown Santa Fe is 9 miles (14 km) to the east.

Half of its homes were built before 2006.

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Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.

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