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Vor einem Tag · New Mexico, constituent state of the U.S., which became the 47th state of the union in 1912. It ranks fifth among the states in terms of total area and is bounded by Colorado to the north, Oklahoma and Texas to the east, Texas and Mexico to the south, and Arizona to the west. Its capital is Santa Fe.
New Mexico, State, southwestern U.S. Area: 121,590 sq mi (314,917 sq km). Population: (2020) 2,117,522; (2023 est.) 2,114,371. Capital: Santa Fe. New Mexico is bordered by Mexico and the U.S. states of Colorado, Oklahoma, Texas, and Arizona.
25. Mai 2024 · Santa Fe, capital of New Mexico, U.S., and seat (1852) of Santa Fe county, in the north-central part of the state, on the Santa Fe River. It lies in the northern Rio Grande valley at 6,996 feet (2,132 metres) above sea level, at the foot of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains.
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New Mexico - Politics, Economy, Culture: New Mexico’s constitution was adopted in 1911. In most instances it can be amended by a majority vote of the legislature and by a majority vote of the electorate.
In the U.S. state of New Mexico, the past and the future meet. The ruins of ancient cliff dwellings stand not far from space-research installations that are triumphs of up-to-the-minute technology. Near Alamogordo, where the world’s first atomic bomb was exploded, the bells of old Spanish missions can still be heard.
New Mexico - Spanish, Mexican, Rule | Britannica. Contents. Home Geography & Travel States & Other Subdivisions. Spanish and Mexican rule. Reports of the fabled Seven Golden Cities of Cíbola brought the first European explorers into New Mexico in 1540, led by the Spanish adventurer Francisco Vásquez de Coronado.
Nicknamed the Land of Enchantment, the U.S. state of New Mexico is graced with desert and mountain landscapes of great beauty. It is located in the southwestern United States and shares a border with the country of Mexico. Because of its location and history, New Mexico is a blend of three cultures—Native American, Spanish American, and American.
