New Mexico
|
|
---|---|
State of New Mexico Estado de Nuevo México (Spanish) |
|
Nickname:
The Land of Enchantment
|
|
Motto:
Crescit eundo (
It grows as it goes)
|
|
Anthem:
|
|
Country | United States |
Before statehood |
|
Admitted to the Union | January 6, 1912 (47th) |
Capital | Santa Fe |
Largest city | Albuquerque |
Largest metro and urban areas | Albuquerque metropolitan area |
Government | |
• Governor | Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) |
• Lieutenant governor | Howie Morales (D) |
Legislature | New Mexico Legislature |
• Upper house | Senate |
• Lower house | House of Representatives |
Judiciary | New Mexico Supreme Court |
U.S. senators |
|
U.S. House delegation |
|
Area | |
• Total | 121,591[1] sq mi (314,915 km2) |
• Land | 121,298[1] sq mi (314,161 km2) |
• Water | 292[1] sq mi (757 km2) 0.24% |
• Rank | 5th |
Dimensions | |
• Length | 371 mi (596 km) |
• Width | 344 mi (552 km) |
Elevation | 5,701 ft (1,741 m) |
Highest elevation | 13,161 ft (4,011.4 m) |
Lowest elevation | 2,845 ft (868 m) |
Population
(2020)
|
|
• Total | 2,117,522 |
• Rank | 36th |
• Density | 17.2/sq mi (6.62/km2) |
• Rank | 45th |
• Median household income | $51,945 |
• Income rank | 45th |
Demonym(s) | New Mexican (Spanish: Neomexicano, Neomejicano, Nuevo Mexicano)[4] |
Language | |
• Official language | None |
• Spoken language | English, Spanish (New Mexican), Navajo, Keres, Zuni[5] |
Time zone | UTC– 07:00 (Mountain) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC– 06:00 (MDT) |
USPS abbreviation |
NM
|
ISO 3166 code | US-NM |
Traditional abbreviation | N.M., N.Mex. |
Latitude | 31°20′ N to 37°N |
Longitude | 103° W to 109°3′ W |
Website | nm |
New Mexico
|
|
---|---|
State of New Mexico Estado de Nuevo México (Spanish) |
|
Nickname:
The Land of Enchantment
|
|
Motto:
Crescit eundo (
It grows as it goes)
|
|
Anthem:
|
|
Country | United States |
Before statehood |
|
Admitted to the Union | January 6, 1912 (47th) |
Capital | Santa Fe |
Largest city | Albuquerque |
Largest metro and urban areas | Albuquerque metropolitan area |
Government | |
• Governor | Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) |
• Lieutenant governor | Howie Morales (D) |
Legislature | New Mexico Legislature |
• Upper house | Senate |
• Lower house | House of Representatives |
Judiciary | New Mexico Supreme Court |
U.S. senators |
|
U.S. House delegation |
|
Area | |
• Total | 121,591[1] sq mi (314,915 km2) |
• Land | 121,298[1] sq mi (314,161 km2) |
• Water | 292[1] sq mi (757 km2) 0.24% |
• Rank | 5th |
Dimensions | |
• Length | 371 mi (596 km) |
• Width | 344 mi (552 km) |
Elevation | 5,701 ft (1,741 m) |
Highest elevation | 13,161 ft (4,011.4 m) |
Lowest elevation | 2,845 ft (868 m) |
Population
(2020)
|
|
• Total | 2,117,522 |
• Rank | 36th |
• Density | 17.2/sq mi (6.62/km2) |
• Rank | 45th |
• Median household income | $51,945 |
• Income rank | 45th |
Demonym(s) | New Mexican (Spanish: Neomexicano, Neomejicano, Nuevo Mexicano)[4] |
Language | |
• Official language | None |
• Spoken language | English, Spanish (New Mexican), Navajo, Keres, Zuni[5] |
Time zone | UTC– 07:00 (Mountain) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC– 06:00 (MDT) |
USPS abbreviation |
NM
|
ISO 3166 code | US-NM |
Traditional abbreviation | N.M., N.Mex. |
Latitude | 31°20′ N to 37°N |
Longitude | 103° W to 109°3′ W |
Website | nm |