title: Jacona, New Mexico
text: # Jacona, New Mexico
  
  Jacona is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 412 as of the 2010 census.
  
  The name is a Spanish approximation of Sakona, the Tewa name of the pueblo which was abandoned in 1696.
  
  ## Geography
  
  Jacona is located at 35°53′26″N 106°02′32″W﻿ / ﻿35.8905811°N 106.0422454°W﻿ / 35.8905811; -106.0422454. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 0.847 square miles (2.19 $km^2),$ all land.
  
  ## Education
  
  It is zoned to Pojoaque Valley Schools. Pojoaque Valley High School is the zoned comprehensive high school.
  
  