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It is home to several historic landmarks, the University of New Mexico, the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, the Gathering of Nations, the New Mexico State Fair, and a diverse restaurant scene, which features both New Mexican and global cuisine.
- Albuquerque (Disambiguation)
Albuquerque is the largest city in the state of New Mexico,...
- Downtown Albuquerque
Downtown Albuquerque aerial. Downtown Albuquerque is the...
- Albuquerque Metropolitan Area
The Albuquerque Metropolitan Statistical Area, sometimes...
- List of People From Albuquerque, New Mexico
This is a list of notable people who were either born in,...
- Bernalillo County, New Mexico
Bernalillo County (/ ˌ b ɜːr n ə ˈ l iː j oʊ /; Spanish:...
- New Mexico Ice Wolves
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- Albuquerque Isotopes
The Albuquerque Isotopes are a Minor League Baseball team of...
- New Mexico Rail Runner Express
The New Mexico Rail Runner Express (AAR reporting mark NMRX)...
- Bosque
Bosque on the Rio Grande near Bernalillo, New Mexico NASA...
- Albuquerque (Disambiguation)
The history of Albuquerque, New Mexico dates back up to 12,000 years, beginning with the presence of Paleo-Indian hunter-gatherers in the region. Gradually, these nomadic people adopted a more settled, agricultural lifestyle and began to build multi-story stone or adobe dwellings now known as pueblos by 750 CE.
Albuquerque (also known by locals as Duke City or ABQ) is the largest city in the state of New Mexico and is the seat of Bernalillo County. It has a population of 564,559 as of 2020, making it the 32nd largest city proper in the United States . The city was founded as Alburquerque in 1706, and is notable for its mix of European, Hispanic, and ...
- 1706 (as Alburquerque)
- Bernalillo
Albuquerque ( / ˈælbəkɜːrki / ⓘ AL-bə-kur-kee; Spanish: [ alβuˈkeɾke] ), also known as ABQ, Burque, and the Duke City, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Mexico. Founded in 1706 as La Villa de Alburquerque by Santa Fe de Nuevo México governor Francisco Cuervo y Valdés, and named in honor of Francisco Fernández de ...
Old Town Plaza in the autumn of 2006. Old Town is the historic original town site of Albuquerque, New Mexico, for the provincial kingdom of Santa Fe de Nuevo México, established in 1706 by New Mexico governor Francisco Cuervo y Valdés. It is listed on the New Mexico State Register of Cultural Properties as the Old Albuquerque Historic ...
Albuquerque is the largest city in the state of New Mexico and is the seat of Bernalillo County. It has a population of 564,559 as of 2020, making it the 32nd largest city proper in the United States.
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Albuquerque, City (pop., 2020: 564,559), New Mexico, U.S. The state’s largest city, it lies on the Rio Grande southwest of Santa Fe. Founded in 1706 by the governor of New Mexico, it was named for the duke of Alburquerque (the first r was later dropped), the viceroy of New Spain.