New Mexico

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.

New Mexico
State of New Mexico
Estado de Nuevo México  (Spaingie)
Yootó Hahoodzo  (Navajo)
Banner o New Mexico
Banner
Official seal of New Mexico
Seal
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
Map o the Unitit States wi New Mexico hielichted
KintraUnitit States
Afore stateheidNuevo México. (1598–1848)
New Mexico Territory (1850–1912)
Admittit tae the Union6 Januar 1912 (47t)
CaipitalSanta Fe
Lairgest ceetyAlbuquerque
Lairgest metroGreater Albuquerque
Govrenment
 • GovrenorMichelle Lujan Grisham (D)
 • Lieutenant GovernorHowie Morales (D)
LegislaturNew Mexico Legislatur
 • Upper hooseSenate
 • Lawer hooseHoose o Representatives
JudiciarNew Mexico Supreme Coort
U.S. senators
  • Tom Udall (D)
  • Martin Heinrich (D)
U.S. Hoose delegation
  • 1: Deb Haaland (D)
  • 2: Xochitl Torres Small (D)
  • 3: Ben Ray Luján (D)
(leet)
Area
 • Total314,917 km2 (121,590 sq mi)
 • Laund314,161 km2 (121,298 sq mi)
 • Water757 km2 (292 sq mi)  0.24%
Area rank5t
Dimensions
 • Length596 km (371 mi)
 • Width552 km (344 mi)
Elevation
1,741 m (5,701 ft)
Highest elevation
(Wheeler Peak)
4013.4 m (13,168 ft)
Lowest elevation
(Red Bluff Reservoir on Texas mairch)
868 m (2,845 ft)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total2,096,829
 • Rank36t
 • Density6.62/km2 (17.2/sq mi)
 • Density rank45t
 • Median hooseaud income
$46744
 • Income rank
47th
Demonym(s)New Mexican (Spaingie: Neomexicano, Neomejicano)
Leid
 • Spoken leid
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 codeUS-NM
Trad. abbreviationN.M., N.Mex.
Latitude31°20′ N to 37°N
Longitude103° W to 109°3′ W
Websitewww.newmexico.gov

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. 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.

References

Relatit information

106°W / 34°N 106°W / 34; -106

Precedit bi
Oklahoma
Leet o U.S. states bi date o statehuid
Admittit on 6 Januar 1912 (47t)
Succeedit bi
Arizona


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