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{{Short description|Ancient Tiwa pueblo in New Mexico}} {{About|the ancient Tiwa pueblo|the census-designated place|Taos Pueblo, New Mexico|the book by Ansel Adams and Mary Hunter Austin|Taos Pueblo (book)}} {{Use American English|date=January 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}} {{Infobox historic site | name = Taos Pueblo<br />''tə̂otho'' or ''tə̂obo''<br />''ȉałopháymųp’ȍhə́othə̀olbo'' or ''ȉałopháybo''<br/>''Pueblo de Taos'' | image = Taos Pueblo 2017-05-05.jpg | caption = Taos Pueblo In 2017 | location = [[Taos Pueblo, New Mexico]], U.S. | coordinates = {{coord|36.43917|-105.54559|region:US_type:landmark|display=inline,title}} | locmapin = New Mexico#USA | map_caption = Location within New Mexico##Location within United States | governing_body = Native American [[Federally recognized tribes|tribal government]] | designation1 = WHS | designation1_offname = Pueblo de Taos | designation1_date = 1992 <small>(16th [[World Heritage Committee|session]])</small> | designation1_type = Cultural | designation1_criteria = iv | designation1_number = [https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/492 492] | designation1_free1name = Region | designation1_free1value = [[List of World Heritage Sites in North America|Europe and North America]] | designation2 = NRHP | designation2_free1name = Area | designation2_free1value = {{convert|19|acre}} | designation2_free2name = Architecture | designation2_free2value = [[Pueblo architecture|Pueblo]] | designation2_number = 66000496<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|version=2010a}}</ref> | designation2_date = October 15, 1966 | designation3 = NHLD | designation3_date = October 9, 1960<ref name="nhlsum">{{Cite web|url=https://www.nps.gov/nhl/find/statelists/nm/NM.pdf|title=National Historic Landmarks Survey, New Mexico|access-date=December 9, 2016|publisher=National Park Service}}</ref> | designation4 = New Mexico | designation4_date = March 13, 1972 | designation4_number = [https://web.archive.org/web/20141110122215/http://www.nmhistoricpreservation.org/assets/files/registers/2012%20Report_%20Section%203_%20Arranged%20by%20Number.pdf 243] }} {{infobox ethnic group | group = Taos | native_name = t’óynemą | population = 4,500 ([[United States Census, 2010|2010 U.S. Census]]) | popplace = {{USA}} ({{Flag|New Mexico}}) | rels = Taos religion ([[Pueblo peoples#Religion|Pueblo religion]]), Christianity | langs = [[Taos language|Taos]] ([[Tiwa languages|Tiwa]]), [[English language|English]], [[Spanish language|Spanish]] | related = Other [[Tanoan]] peoples }} '''Taos Pueblo''' (or '''Pueblo de Taos''') is an ancient [[pueblo]] belonging to a [[Taos language|Taos]]-speaking ([[Tiwa languages|Tiwa]]) Native American tribe of [[Puebloan peoples|Puebloan people]]. It lies about {{convert|1|mi}} north of the modern city of [[Taos, New Mexico]]. The pueblos are one of the oldest continuously inhabited communities in the United States.<ref>{{cite web | URL=http://taos.org/art/historic-landmarks?/item/1/Taos-Pueblo | title = Taos Pueblo | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160712130737/http://taos.org/art/historic-landmarks?%2Fitem%2F1%2FTaos-Pueblo | archive-date=July 12, 2016 | url-status = dead}} Taos website</ref> Taos Pueblo has been designated a [[UNESCO]] [[World Heritage Site]]. Taos Pueblo is a member of the [[Eight Northern Pueblos]]. A [[Indian reservation|tribal land]] of {{convert|95000|acre}} is attached to the pueblo, and about 4,500 people live in this area.<ref name="taospueblo.com">{{cite web |url=http://www.taospueblo.com/about |title=About Taos Pueblo |publisher=Taos Pueblo |year=2012 |access-date=December 10, 2012 |archive-date=September 3, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230903193040/https://taospueblo.com/about/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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