New Mexico is divided into 33 counties. Here is the complete list:
List of All Counties in New Mexico
- Bernalillo County
- Catron County
- Chaves County
- Cibola County
- Colfax County
- Curry County
- De Baca County
- Doña Ana County
- Eddy County
- Grant County
- Guadalupe County
- Harding County
- Hidalgo County
- Lea County
- Lincoln County
- Los Alamos County
- Luna County
- McKinley County
- Mora County
- Otero County
- Quay County
- Rio Arriba County
- Roosevelt County
- Sandoval County
- San Juan County
- San Miguel County
- Santa Fe County
- Sierra County
- Socorro County
- Taos County
- Torrance County
- Union County
- Valencia County
Quick Facts
Category | Quick Facts |
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Geography | Located in the Southwestern region of the U.S. |
History | Became a state on January 6, 1912 |
Economy | Known for oil and gas production, agriculture, and tourism |
Climate | Diverse climate with arid, semiarid, and mountainous areas |
Natural Attractions | Carlsbad Caverns, White Sands National Park, Taos Pueblo |
Culture | Rich Native American and Hispanic heritage |
Miscellaneous | State bird is the Greater Roadrunner, State flower is the Yucca |
Population | Approximately 2.1 million as of 2020 Census |
Notable People | Georgia O’Keeffe, Billy the Kid, Demi Moore |
Notable Places | Santa Fe, Albuquerque, Taos |
Bordering States | Borders Colorado to the north, Oklahoma and Texas to the east, Arizona to the west, and Mexico to the south |
Official Website | https://www.newmexico.gov/ |
Related: List of All 50 States in USA