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The West > New Mexico > Geography

NEW MEXICO GEOGRAPHY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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area > Total area > km² 314,915 [5th of 51]
area > Total area > miles² 121,589 [5th of 51]
area > Water area > km² 606 [49th of 51]
area > Water area > Percentage > Water 0.19 [51st of 51]
Geographic regions
The West
Land Acreage > Total 77.6 million acres [5th of 45]
Land Acreage > Total Cropland 1.89 million acres [31st of 43]
Land Acreage > Total Forest Land 16.68 million acres [14th of 44]
Land Acreage > Total Pasture or Range Land 0.21 million acres [37th of 43]
Land area 121,356 sq mi [5th of 56]
Land borders
Colorado, Oklahoma, Texas, Arizona; international borders: Mexico
Largest cities (with populations) Albuquerque - 484,246
Percentage of area water 0.19% [50th of 50]
State capitals (with populations) Santa Fe - 62,203
Tornadoes > Fatalities 3 [32nd of 55]
Tornadoes > Injuries 105 [34th of 55]
Tornadoes > Total cost of damage $25,802,048.00 [38th of 55]
Tornadoes > Total number 390 [27th of 55]
Total area 121,589 sq mi [5th of 50]
Water area 234 sq mi [49th of 50]

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SOURCES: Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by area ; US Census Bureau.; National Association of State Foresters, 2004.; US Census Bureau, 2006.; Storm Prediction Center (SPC)

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: NM

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