Sandoval County
Also known as Sandoval County, New Mexico, Sandoval County, NM
county in New Mexico, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- New Mexico
- Named after
- Sandoval family
- Seat
- Bernalillo
- Largest city
- Rio Rancho
- Total
- 3,716 sq mi (9,620 km )
- Land
- 3,711 sq mi (9,610 km )
- Water
- 5.3 sq mi (14 km ) 0.1%
- Estimate 2025
- 159,565
- Density
- 35/sq mi (14/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−7 ( Mountain )
- Summer dst
- UTC−6 ( MDT )
- Congressional districts
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Sandoval County (Spanish: Condado de Sandoval) is a county located in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2020 census, the population was 148,834, making it the fourth-most populous county in New Mexico. The county seat is Bernalillo.
Sandoval County is part of the Albuquerque metropolitan area.