Geography
The Fort Bliss CDP is located at 31°48′07″N 106°25′29″W / 31.801847°N 106.424608°W / 31.801847; -106.424608. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 6.2 square miles (16.0 km²), all of it land. In terms of its United States physiographic region, it is a southern part of the Basin and Range Province.
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