New Mexico , US
New Mexico: State of the United States of America
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New Mexico Quick Facts
| Population : | 2,106,319 |
| Country : | United States of America |
| Head of government : | Governor of New Mexico |
| Area : | 315194 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0.24% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99.76% |
| Easternmost point : | Point(-109.050044 31.33282) |
| Northernmost point : | Point(-105.624611111 36.995722222) |
| Legislative body : | New Mexico Legislature |
| Named for : | Santa Fe de Nuevo México |
| Altitude : | 6,198 feet / 1889 meters |
| Capital : | Santa Fe |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1970 (109 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | UTC−07:00, America/Denver |
| Local time : | 14:42:12 (3rd December 2021) |
Geography
New Mexico is located at 34°30'1"N 106°0'3"W (34.5003400, -106.0008500). It has 7 neighbors: Estado de Sonora, Estado de Chihuahua, Oklahoma, Texas, Colorado, Utah and Arizona.
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The largest city of New Mexico is Albuquerque with a population of 562,540. Other cities include, Las Cruces population 105,096, Rio Rancho population 99,885, Santa Fe population 84,996 and Roswell population 47,596. See all New Mexico cities & populated places.
Largest Cities in New Mexico (more)
Cities, Towns, Villages, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in New Mexico.
| City Name | Title | County | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque | Largest city in New Mexico; major city of the Albuquerque metropolitan area; part of CSA with state capital Santa Fe; county seat of Bernalillo County; 32nd largest city in the United States | Bernalillo | 562,540 |
| Las Cruces | City in and county seat of Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States | Doña Ana | 105,096 |
| Rio Rancho | City in New Mexico, United States | Sandoval | 99,885 |
| Santa Fe | County seat city in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA and New Mexico federated state capital city | Santa Fe | 84,996 |
| Roswell | City in Chaves County, New Mexico, United States | Chaves | 47,596 |
| Farmington | Town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States | San Juan | 44,156 |
| South Valley | Census designated place | Bernalillo | 40,976 |
| Hobbs | City in Lea County, New Mexico, United States | Lea | 39,339 |
| Clovis | City in New Mexico, USA | Curry | 38,091 |
| Alamogordo | City in Otero County, New Mexico, United States | Otero | 32,126 |
| Carlsbad | Town in Eddy County, New Mexico, USA | Eddy | 29,664 |
| Gallup | City in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States | McKinley | 21,253 |
| Sunland Park | City in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States | Doña Ana | 18,449 |
| Los Lunas | Village in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States | Valencia | 16,282 |
| Deming | City in Luna County, New Mexico, United States | Luna | 13,983 |
| Las Vegas | Town in New Mexico, USA | San Miguel | 12,826 |
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Michelle Lujan Grisham ,
New Mexico has 7 neighbours.
- Estado de Sonora one of the states of Mexico
- Estado de Chihuahua state of Mexico
- Oklahoma state of the United States of America
- Texas state in the southern United States
- Colorado state of the United States of America
- Utah state of the United States of America
- Arizona state of the United States of America
- McKinley County
- Otero County
- Hidalgo County
- Rio Arriba County
- Valencia County
- Chaves County
- Colfax County
- Guadalupe County
- Lincoln County
- Santa Fe County
- Catron County
- Eddy County
- Harding County
- Quay County
- Union County
- Sierra County
- Roosevelt County
- Curry County
- Bernalillo County
- Luna County
- Mora County
- Lea County
- Torrance County
- Sandoval County
- Cibola County
- Taos County
- San Miguel County
- Grant County
- San Juan County
- Los Alamos County
- De Baca County
- Socorro County
- Doña Ana County
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 1800 | 25,000 | - | estimate |
| 1910 | 327,301 | 92.36% | census |
| 1920 | 360,350 | 9.17% | census |
| 1930 | 423,317 | 14.87% | census |
| 1940 | 531,818 | 20.4% | census |
| 1950 | 681,187 | 21.93% | census |
| 1960 | 951,023 | 28.37% | census |
| 1970 | 1,016,000 | 6.4% | census |
| 1980 | 1,302,894 | 22.02% | census |
| 1990 | 1,515,069 | 14% | census |
| 2000 | 1,819,046 | 16.71% | census |
| 2010 | 2,059,179 | 11.66% | census |
| 2011 | 2,080,450 | 1.02% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,087,309 | 0.33% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,092,273 | 0.24% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,089,568 | -0.13% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,089,291 | -0.01% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,091,630 | 0.11% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,091,784 | 0.01% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,092,741 | 0.05% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,096,829 | 0.19% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,106,319 | 0.45% | estimation process |
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People born in New Mexico (86)
People born in New Mexico, including hotelier Conrad Hilton, Professional skydiver and BASE jumper Jeb Corliss, Navajo sculptor and activist Pablita Abeyta, you can see a list of people who born in New Mexico.
- Mangas Coloradas (Native American tribal chief) he was born in 01/01/1792
- Roberta Kelly (American musician) she was born in 23/11/1942
- Nana (warrior and chief of the Chihenne band of the Chiricahua Apache) he was born in 01/01/1800
- Jose Chavez y Chavez (Outlaw from the U.S. state of New Mexico.) he was born in 01/01/1851
- Lilith Saintcrow (American writer) she was born in 01/01/1976
- Edward Eugene Harper (American former fugitive) he was born in 01/03/1946
- Judy Herrera (American actress) she was born in 01/01/1970
- Mai Shanley (American model) she was born in 17/02/1963
- Dianna Ortiz (American nun and missionary) she was born in 02/09/1958
- William Harrell Nellis (World War II pilot for whom Nellis Air Force Base is named) he was born in 08/03/1916
- Frank Santillo (American film editor) he was born in 08/10/1912
- Popé (Tewa religious leader) he was born in 01/01/1630
- Mack Goldsbury (American musician) he was born in 01/01/1946
- Puma (fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe)
- Paul Platero (American linguist) he was born in 01/01/1953
- Phillip Davidson (United States general) he was born in 26/11/1915
- Albert Looking Elk (Taos Pueblo painter (1888-1940)) he was born in 01/01/1888
- Avery Haines (Canadian journalist) she was born in 28/11/1966
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New Mexico Counties (more)
Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated| County Name | Population |
|---|---|
| Bernalillo County | 681,666 |
| Doña Ana County | 221,262 |
| Santa Fe County | 151,946 |
| Sandoval County | 148,904 |
| San Juan County | 123,312 |
| Valencia County | 77,574 |
| Lea County | 71,830 |
| McKinley County | 70,824 |
| Otero County | 67,967 |
| Chaves County | 64,711 |
| Eddy County | 58,418 |
| Curry County | 48,793 |
| Rio Arriba County | 38,521 |
| Taos County | 32,593 |
| San Miguel County | 27,144 |
| Grant County | 27,007 |
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