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New Mexico
Data & Facts
State Name
New Mexico - State Abbr.: NM
Statehood
6-Jan-1912
- Statehood Ranking: 47
Land Area
121,356 sqaremiles (314,300 qkm)
- Land Area Ranking: 5
Population
1,819,046
(2000; Census every 10 years)
Capital
Santa Fe
Biggest City
Albuquerque
Nickname
The Land of Enchantment
Motto
"Crescit eundo" (== It grows as it goes)
Highest Point
4.011 m / 13,159 ft (Wheeker Peak)
Lowest Point
859 m / 2,818 ft (Red Bluff Reservoir)
- Dayligh Saving Time
- yes
Tree
Pinon Pine
Flower
Yucca
Bird
Roadrunner
Song
"O, Fair New Mexico" (by Elizabeth Garrett)
New Mexico - State Abbr.: NM
Statehood
6-Jan-1912
- Statehood Ranking: 47
Land Area
121,356 sqaremiles (314,300 qkm)
- Land Area Ranking: 5
Population
1,819,046
(2000; Census every 10 years)
Capital
Santa Fe
Biggest City
Albuquerque
Nickname
The Land of Enchantment
Motto
"Crescit eundo" (== It grows as it goes)
Highest Point
4.011 m / 13,159 ft (Wheeker Peak)
Lowest Point
859 m / 2,818 ft (Red Bluff Reservoir)
- Dayligh Saving Time
- yes
Tree
Pinon Pine
Flower
Yucca
Bird
Roadrunner
Song
"O, Fair New Mexico" (by Elizabeth Garrett)
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MAP
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-- Santa Fe, New Mexico State Capitol
Decimal
Lat: 35.690745 / Lon: -105.93769
Degree
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