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Lea County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2020 census, its population was 74,455. Its county seat is Lovington. It is both west and north of the Texas state line. Lea County comprises the Hobbs, NM micropolitan statistical area.
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Jal is a small city located in Lea County, New Mexico,...
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Lea County is a county located in the U.S. state of New...
- Jal, New Mexico - Wikipedia
Lea County is located in the southeastern corner of New Mexico, approximately 325 miles southeast of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Situated at an average elevation of 4,000 feet above sea level. Lea County is characterized most often by its flat topography.
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The County owns and maintains 1300 miles of roads. The population in 2017 was 68,759, and the county has five incorporated cities Lovington; the county seat, Hobbs; the largest city, Tatum, Eunice and Jal. Rural communities in Lea County include Knowles, Humble City, Monument, Nadine, and Oil Center.
Jan 12, 2021 · By Kelly Koepke on Jan. 12, 2021. Cowboys and wildcatters made Lovington what it is today, a southeastern New Mexico town where folks are mad for the county fair and rodeos, hit paydirt in the oilfields, and get their grub at some surprisingly good, authentic restaurants. For a taste of past and present mixed together, Jim Harris, author ...