# Tierra Amarilla

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. An unincorporated community, the county seat of Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States.
2. A city and commune of Copiapó Province, Atacama Region, Chile.

## Etymology
From Spanish tierra amarilla (“yellow soil”) (clay in New Mexico).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/tierra-amarilla