Maljamar is an unincorporated community in Lea County, New Mexico, United States.[1] The zip code is 88264. It is close to Hobbs and Carlsbad.
According to legend, Maljamar's founder William Mitchell named the town after his three children Malcom, Janet and Margaret.[2]
President Barack Obama visited Maljamar on March 21, 2012 to tour the local oil fields.
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