Back Nieu-Meksiko Afrikaans ኒው ሜክሲኮ Amharic Nuevo Mexico AN Nīwe Mexico ANG نيومكسيكو Arabic ܢܝܘ ܡܝܟܣܝܟܘ ARC نيو ميكسيكو ARY نيو ميكسيكو ARZ Nuevu Méxicu AST New Mïxiku suyu Aymara
New Mexico | |
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| State of New Mexico Estado de Nuevo México (Spaingie) Yootó Hahoodzo (Navajo) | |
| Eik-name(s): Land of Enchantment | |
| Motto(s): Crescit eundo (Scots: It growes as it gaes) | |
| Anthem: "O Fair New Mexico" an "Así Es Nuevo México" | |
 Map o the Unitit States wi New Mexico hielichted | |
| Kintra | Unitit States |
| Afore stateheid | Nuevo México. (1598–1848) New Mexico Territory (1850–1912) |
| Admittit tae the Union | 6 Januar 1912 (47t) |
| Caipital | Santa Fe |
| Lairgest ceety | Albuquerque |
| Lairgest metro | Greater Albuquerque |
| Govrenment | |
| • Govrenor | Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) |
| • Lieutenant Governor | Howie Morales (D) |
| Legislatur | New Mexico Legislatur |
| • Upper hoose | Senate |
| • Lawer hoose | Hoose o Representatives |
| Judiciar | New Mexico Supreme Coort |
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| Area | |
| • Total | 314,917 km2 (121,590[1] sq mi) |
| • Laund | 314,161 km2 (121,298[1] sq mi) |
| • Water | 757 km2 (292[1] sq mi) 0.24% |
| Area rank | 5t |
| Dimensions | |
| • Length | 596 km (371 mi) |
| • Width | 552 km (344 mi) |
| Elevation | 1,741 m (5,701 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 4013.4 m (13,168 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 868 m (2,845 ft) |
| Population (2019) | |
| • Total | 2,096,829 |
| • Rank | 36t |
| • Density | 6.62/km2 (17.2/sq mi) |
| • Density rank | 45t |
| • Median hooseaud income | $46744[5] |
| • Income rank | 47th |
| Demonym(s) | New Mexican (Spaingie: Neomexicano, Neomejicano)[6] |
| Leid | |
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| Time zones | |
| enteer state (legally) | UTC−07:00 (Mountain) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| Nara Visa (informally) | UTC−06:00 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−05:00 (CDT) |
| USPS abbreviation | NM |
| ISO 3166 code | US-NM |
| Trad. abbreviation | N.M., N.Mex. |
| Latitude | 31°20′ N to 37°N |
| Longitude | 103° W to 109°3′ W |
| Website | www |
New Mexico (
i/nuː ˈmɛksᵻkoʊ/) 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.
Inhabitit bi Hamespun American populations for mony centuries, New Mexico haes an aw been pairt o the Imperial Spaingie viceroyalty o New Spain, pairt o Mexico, an a U.S. territory. Amang U.S. states, New Mexico haes the heichest percentage o Hispanics, includin stryndants o Spaingie colonists an recent immigrants frae Laitin Americae. It haes the seicont-heichest percentage o Hamespun Americans an aw, efter Alaska, an the fift-heichest tot nummer o Hamespun Americans efter Californie, Oklahoma, Arizona, an Texas.[8] The tribes in the state conseest o maistly Navajo an Pueblo fowks. As a result, the demographics an cultur o the state are unique for thair strang Hispanic an Hamespun American influences. The banner o New Mexico is represented bi the reid an gowd colors, which represent Spain, as well as the Zia seembol, an auncient Hamespun American seembol for the sun.[9]
- ↑ a b c "United States Summary: 2010 - Population and Housing Unit Counts" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. September 2012. p. 41. Retrieved 14 Mairch 2020.
- ↑ "Wheeler". NGS data sheet. U.S. National Geodetic Survey. Retrieved 24 October 2011.
- ↑ a b "Elevations and Distances in the United States". United States Geological Survey. 2001. Archived frae the original on 15 October 2011. Retrieved 24 October 2011.
- ↑ a b Elevation adjusted to North American Vertical Datum of 1988.
- ↑ "Median Annual Household Income". The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. Archived frae the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
- ↑ Neomexicano definition Archived Juin 27, 2018, at the Wayback Machine by Royal Spanish Academy (Real Academia Española)
- ↑ "Most spoken languages in New Mexico in 2010". MLA Data Center. Archived frae the original on 23 Mey 2013. Retrieved 4 November 2012.
- ↑ Ogunwole, Stella U. (Februar 2002). "The Native American Indian and Alaska Native Population: 2000" (PDF). Census 2000 Brief. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 5 August 2007.
- ↑ New Mexico State Flag – About the New Mexico Flag, its adoption and history from NETSTATE.COM