New Mexico (Spanish: Nuevo México [ˈnweβo ˈmexiko] (); Navajo: Yootó Hahoodzo [joː˩tʰo˥ ha˩hoː˩tso˩]) is a state in the Southwestern region of the United States of America; its capital is Santa Fe, which was founded in 1610 as capital of Nuevo México (itself established as a province of New Spain in 1598), while its largest city is Albuquerque with its accompanying metropolitan area.
- 121,590 sq mi (314,917 km²)
- 1: Deb Haaland (D), 2: Xochitl Torres Small (D), 3: Ben Ray Luján (D), (list)
- Albuquerque
- Tom Udall (D), Martin Heinrich (D)
New Mexico is a state of the United States of America. It is considered part of the American Southwest and is bordered by Texas to the east, Oklahoma to the northeast, Colorado to the north, and Arizona to the west. The northwest corner of the state also touches Utah. This area is known as the Four Corners because four states meet there.
- January 6, 1912 (47th)
- Santa Fe
- Nuevo México. (1598–1848), New Mexico Territory (1850–1912)
- United States
Peka Amanu: None; English and Spanish de facto: Tungku Pekamaragul a Lakanbalen: Santa Fe Albuquerque: Lapad - Eganagana - Lapad - Kaba - % danum - Latitude - Longitude
- Sagisag ning New Mexico
- Ranku 36ᵗʰ, 1,819,046, 14.98/sq. mi, 5.79/km² (45ᵗʰ)
- None; English and, Spanish de facto
- Santa Fe, Albuquerque
New Mexico (i / n uː ˈ m ɛ k s ᵻ k oʊ /) is a state locatit in the soothwast an wastren regions o the Unitit States. New Mexico is an aw uisually considered ane o the Muntain States . New Mexico is the 5t maist extensive , the 36t maist populous , an the 6t least densely populatit o the 50 Unitit States .
- 6 Januar 1912 (47t)
- Santa Fe
- Nuevo México. (1598–1848), New Mexico Territory (1850–1912)
- Unitit States
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Albuquerque (/ ˈælbəkɜːrki / (listen) AL-bə-kur-kee, Spanish: [alβuˈkeɾke]), abbreviated as ABQ, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Mexico. The city's nicknames are The Duke City and Burque, both of which reference its 1706 founding by Nuevo México governor Francisco Cuervo y Valdés as La Villa de Alburquerque.
- 5,312 ft (1,619.1 m)
- Francisco Fernández de la Cueva, Duke of Alburquerque
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Taos / taʊs / is a town in Taos County in the north-central region of New Mexico in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains.
- 6,969 ft (2,124 m)
- Taos
- 87.6K
- New Mexico
Las Cruces (/ l ɑː s ˈ k r u s ɪ s /; Spanish: [las 'kruses] "the crosses") is the second-largest city in the U.S. state of New Mexico and the seat of Doña Ana County.As of the 2010 census the population was 97,618, and in 2019 the estimated population was 103,432.
- 3,900 ft (1,200 m)
- Doña Ana
- 88001, 88003-88007, 88011-88013
- New Mexico
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Corona is a village in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States, located on U.S. Route 54. The population was 172 at the 2010 census. Corona is the closest populated community to a purported UFO crash in 1947 about 30 miles (48 km) to the southeast.
- 1.03 sq mi (2.66 km²)
- Lincoln
- United States
- New Mexico
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ruidoso is a village in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States, adjacent to the Lincoln National Forest. The population was 8,029 at the 2010 census.
- 6,920 ft (2,051 m)
- Lincoln
- 88345, 88355
- New Mexico