Cemeteries in Cibola County, NM
Cibola County, New Mexico has 34 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 8 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Laguna (12), Skyline-Ganipa (10) and Grants (3). Among them are 1 memorial park (3%) and 1 municipal cemetery (3%).
All cemeteries in Cibola County
- San Rafael Cemetery1 Mesa View Street · San RafaelCemetery
- Porter CemeterySan Rafael Road · San RafaelCemetery
- San Fidel Cemetery334 San Jose Loop · San FidelCemetery
- Acomita CemeterySkyline-GanipaCemetery
- Atarque CemeteryZuni PuebloCemetery
- Bibo CemeteryLagunaCemetery
- Bluewater CemeteryMilanCemetery
- Budville CemeterySkyline-GanipaCemetery
- Casa Blanca CemeteryLagunaCemetery
- Cubero CemeterySkyline-GanipaCemetery
- Eckerman CemeteryLagunaCemetery
- El Morro CemeteryThoreauCemetery
- Encinal CemeteryLagunaCemetery
- Flower Mountain CemeterySkyline-GanipaCemetery
- Grants Memorial ParkGrantsMemorial park
- La Morada CemeteryGrantsCemetery
- Mares CemeteryZuni PuebloCemetery
- Mesita CemeteryLagunaCemetery
- Moquino CemeteryLagunaCemetery
- Mormon Colony CemeteryThoreauCemetery
- Mount of Peace CemeterySkyline-GanipaCemetery
- New Laguna CemeteryLagunaCemetery
- New York CemeterySkyline-GanipaCemetery
- New York CemeterySkyline-GanipaCemetery
- Paguate CemeteryLagunaCemetery
- Paraje CemeteryLagunaCemetery
- San Esteban Del Rey Mission CemeterySkyline-GanipaCemetery
- San Jose CemeteryLagunaCemetery
- San Mateo CemeteryGrantsCemetery
- Seama CemeterySkyline-GanipaCemetery
- Seama Village CemeterySkyline-GanipaMunicipal cemetery
- Seboyeta CemeteryLagunaCemetery
- St Margaret-Mary GraveyardLagunaCemetery
- Tinaja CemeteryThoreauCemetery
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How Cibola County compares
Cibola County has 12.7 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.0 for New Mexico, which puts it 18th of 33 New Mexico counties on this measure. Census estimates count 321 deaths here in 2024, about 321 for each of the 1 funeral homes we know of (22nd of 33 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Cibola County | New Mexico | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 12.7 | 5.0 | 18th of 33 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 0.7 | 0.9 | 19th of 33 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 321 | 22,270 | 17th of 33 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 9.4 | 21.0 | 17th of 33 |
| Funeral homes | 1 | 84 | 22nd of 33 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 321 | 265 | 6th of 28 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 21 | 12th of 33 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 1 | 2nd of 33 |
| Notable burials | 0 | 222 | 18th of 33 |
Population and deaths: US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates. Land area: 2020 Census Gazetteer. Funeral homes, cremation providers and monument dealers come from our sister directory, Funeral Home Directory USA. Ranks run from the highest value down, among New Mexico counties with the figure available. Compare Cibola County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Cibola County
- Compassion MortuaryMortuary · Grants · (505) 287-5511
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Cibola County?
We list 34 cemeteries in Cibola County, New Mexico. Small family burial grounds recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey are included, so the count is higher than the number of cemeteries with an office or staff.
Where are burial records for Cibola County kept?
Death certificates are held by the New Mexico vital records office and often the county clerk or health department. Individual cemeteries keep their own interment records; church cemeteries may keep them at the parish office. County historical and genealogical societies often have transcriptions of older cemeteries.
Can I visit family cemeteries in Cibola County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. New Mexico law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
Related guides
- How Much Does a Cemetery Plot Cost?What drives plot prices in the US, typical ranges by cemetery type and region, and the fees that come on top of the plot itself.
- How Much Does a Burial Cost?A line-by-line look at the cost of a traditional burial: plot, opening and closing, vault, casket, marker and funeral home fees.
- How Long Do You Own a Cemetery Plot?What you actually buy when you buy a plot, the right of interment, and how ownership passes to heirs.
- Can Cemetery Plots Be Resold?When you can sell or transfer an unused plot, the cemetery's role, transfer fees and how to avoid resale scams.