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Santa Fe, New Mexico. Coordinates: 35°40′2″N 105°57′52″W. Santa Fe ( / ˌsæntə ˈfeɪ, ˈsæntə feɪ / SAN-tə FAY, - fay; Spanish: [santaˈfe]) is the capital of the U.S. state of New Mexico. With a population of 87,505 at the 2020 census, it is the fourth-most populous city in the state. [5] . It is also the county seat of Santa Fe County.
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According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 52.3 square miles (135.6 km2), of which, 52.2 square miles (135.3 km2) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.3 km2) of it (0.21%) is water. Santa Fe is at 7,199 feet (2134 m) above sea level, making it the highest state capital in the United States.
Santa Fe has many world-class museums. Many are around the historic downtown Plaza or close by: 1. New Mexico Museum of Art– collections of Southwestern Arts. 2. Institute of American Indian ArtsMuseum – Native American arts with political aspects. 3. Georgia O'Keeffe Museum– devoted to the work of O'Keeffe and others whom she influenced. 4. New Me...
Santa Fe, New Mexico at the Encyclopædia BritannicaMay 25, 2024 · Santa Fe, capital of New Mexico, U.S., and seat (1852) of Santa Fe county, in the north-central part of the state, on the Santa Fe River. It lies in the northern Rio Grande valley at 6,996 feet (2,132 metres) above sea level, at the foot of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains.
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Santa Fe, founded in 1607, is the capital of the state of New Mexico and its principal tourist destination, renowned for its confluence of scenic beauty, long history (at least by American standards), cultural diversity, and extraordinary concentration of arts, music and fine dining.
Santa Fe's History. Thirteen years before Plymouth Colony was settled by the Mayflower Pilgrims, Santa Fe, New Mexico, was established with a small cluster of European type dwellings. It would soon become the seat of power for the Spanish Empire north of the Rio Grande. Santa Fe is the oldest capital city in United States and the oldest ...
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