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  2. New Mexico - Wikipedia

    • New Mexico is a landlocked state in the Southwestern region of the United States. It is one of the Mountain States of the southern Rocky Mountains, sharing the Four Corners region with Utah, Colorado, and Arizona. It also borders Texas to the east and southeast, Oklahoma to the northeast, and the Mexican states of Chihuahua and Sonora to the south. New Mexic… See more

    Etymology

    New Mexico received its name long before the present-day nation of Mexico won independence from Spain … See more

    History

    The first known inhabitants of New Mexico were members of the Clovis culture of Paleo-Indians. Footprints discovered in 2017 suggest that humans may have been present in the region as long ago as 21,000–23,… See more

    Admitted to the UnionJanuary 6, 1912 (47th)
    CapitalSanta Fe
    Largest cityAlbuquerque
    Elevation5,701 ft (1,741 m)
     Land of Legends
    Land of Legends
    New Mexico is a state of contrasts, where the ancient and the modern coexist. It is home to diverse cultures, landscapes, and histories.
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    Geography

    With a total area of 121,590 square miles (314,900 km ), New Mexico is the fifth-largest state, after Alaska, Texas, California, and Montana. Its eastern border lies along 103°W longitude with the state of Oklahoma, … See more

    Demographics

    The 2020 census recorded a population of 2,117,522, an increase of 2.8% from 2,059,179 in the 2010 census. This was the lowest rate of growth in the western U.S. after Wyoming, and among the slowest nationwide… See more

    Economy

    Oil and gas production, the entertainment industry, high tech scientific research, tourism, and government spending are important drivers of the state economy. The state government has an elaborate system of tax credit… See more

    Transportation

    New Mexico has long been an important corridor for trade and migration. The builders of the ruins at Chaco Canyon also created a radiating network of roads from the mysterious settlement. Chaco Canyon's trade functi… See more

    Government and politics

    The Constitution of New Mexico was adopted by popular referendum in 1911. It establishes a republican form of government based on popular sovereignty and a separation of powers. New Mexico has a bill of rights modeled … See more

     
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  5. New Mexico is a state of contrasts, where ancient cultures coexist with modern art and adventure. W… See more
    New Mexico is a state of contrasts, where ancient cultures coexist with modern art and adventure. Whether you want to explore the stunning dunefields of White Sands National Park, admire the adobe architecture and chili decorations of charming towns, or delve into the mysteries of UFOs and ghost towns, New Mexico has something for everyone. You can also enjoy the diverse landscapes and climates of the Land of Enchantment, from the desert to the mountains, and experience the rich traditions and cuisine of the Native American, Hispanic, and Anglo cultures that have shaped this state. New Mexico is a place where you can discover the unexpected and be enchanted by the beauty and diversity of its people and places.
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