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'''Derry''' is an [[Unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] located in [[Sierra County, New Mexico|Sierra County]], [[New Mexico]], [[United States]]. Derry is located on [[New Mexico State Road 187]] {{convert|11.3|mi}} northwest of [[Hatch, New Mexico|Hatch]]. Derry has a [[post office]] with [[ZIP code]] 87933, which opened on August 11, 1911.<ref>{{cite web|title=Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code|url=http://webpmt.usps.gov/pmt008.cfm|publisher=[[United States Postal Service]]|accessdate=November 9, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://tools.usps.com/go/ZipLookupAction!input.action|title=USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code|accessdate=November 9, 2014|author=United States Postal Service}}</ref>
'''Derry''' is an [[Unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] located in [[Sierra County, New Mexico|Sierra County]], [[New Mexico]], United States. Derry is located on [[New Mexico State Road 187]], {{convert|11.3|mi}} northwest of [[Hatch, New Mexico|Hatch]]. Derry has a [[post office]] with [[ZIP code]] 87933, which opened on August 11, 1911.<ref>{{cite web|title=Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code|url=http://webpmt.usps.gov/pmt008.cfm|publisher=[[United States Postal Service]]|accessdate=November 9, 2014|archive-date=February 9, 2004|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040209011048/http://webpmt.usps.gov/pmt008.cfm|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://tools.usps.com/go/ZipLookupAction!input.action|title=USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code|accessdate=November 9, 2014|author=United States Postal Service}}</ref> The town was named after [[Derry]], Ireland, which was suggested by a former soldier.<ref name="julyan">{{cite book |last1=Julyan |first1=Robert |title=The Place Names of New Mexico |date=1996 |publisher=University of New Mexico Press |isbn=0826316891 |page=108}}</ref>

==Education==
[[Truth or Consequences Municipal Schools]] is the school district for the entire county.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st35_nm/schooldistrict_maps/c35051_sierra/DC20SD_C35051.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Sierra County, NM|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2022-07-12}} - [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st35_nm/schooldistrict_maps/c35051_sierra/DC20SD_C35051_SD2MS.txt Text list]</ref> Truth or Consequences Middle School and [[Hot Springs High School (New Mexico)|Hot Springs High School]], both in Truth or Consequences, are the district's secondary schools.


==References==
==References==
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Derry is located in the United States
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Derry (the United States)
Coordinates: 32°47′17″N 107°16′56″W / 32.78806°N 107.28222°W / 32.78806; -107.28222
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountySierra
Elevation4,118 ft (1,255 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code575
GNIS feature ID888335[1]

Derry is an unincorporated community located in Sierra County, New Mexico, United States. Derry is located on New Mexico State Road 187, 11.3 miles (18.2 km) northwest of Hatch. Derry has a post office with ZIP code 87933, which opened on August 11, 1911.[2][3] The town was named after Derry, Ireland, which was suggested by a former soldier.[4]

Education

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Truth or Consequences Municipal Schools is the school district for the entire county.[5] Truth or Consequences Middle School and Hot Springs High School, both in Truth or Consequences, are the district's secondary schools.

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Derry, New Mexico
  2. ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on February 9, 2004. Retrieved November 9, 2014.
  3. ^ United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved November 9, 2014.
  4. ^ Julyan, Robert (1996). The Place Names of New Mexico. University of New Mexico Press. p. 108. ISBN 0826316891.
  5. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Sierra County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 12, 2022. - Text list