New Mexico, USA has an area of 315,194 sq km and about 1,928,400 inhabitants. Its capital is Santa Fe.
New Mexico shares its borders with the American states of Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado, Utah and Arizona. From deserts to high mesas to snow-capped peaks, New Mexico has wide variations in its topography.
Native Americans constitute majority of New Mexico’s population. Therefore, American Indian Culture is predominant in the region. There are some New Mexicans that speak a special dialect of Spanish—New Mexican Spanish. New Mexican culture is the result of the confluence of Spanish, Mexican, Native American and Anglo-American culture.
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Destinations New Mexico
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Santa Fe is the capital of the US state of New Mexico. It is America’s oldest capital city and also the highest, with an elevation of more than 2,100 m above sea... |
| Las Cruces | |
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Las Cruces is situated in the fertile Mesilla Valley between the majestic Organ Mountains and the meandering Rio Grande (32°19′11′N... |
| Roswell | |
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Seventy five miles to the north of Carlsbad is this small town of Roswell which is the county seat of Chaves County. With a population of... |
| Taos | |
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Taos is a small city in Taos County in New Mexico. Also known as ‘Town of Taos’, it houses a small population... |
| Los Alamos | |
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Los Alamos in Spanish means “The Cottonwoods” is a small town with a population of 11,909. The entire city is geographically ... |
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Latest attractions New Mexico
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Farmington - Introduction |
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Ruidoso - Introduction |
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Los Alamos - Travel Guide |
Other destinations New Mexico
| Alamogordo | Albuquerque |
| Bernalillo | Clovis |
| Deming | Farmington |
| Gallup | Hobbs |
| Moriarty | Pecos |
| Ruidoso | Silver City |
| Socorro |
