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| The town Square in Albuquerque's Old Town. A popular tourist attraction today it was the site of a Civil War Battle April 8-9, 1862. |
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Website : www.newmexico.gov |
Capital
: Santa
Fe |
Highest
point : Wheeler
Peak, 13,161 feet |
Area : 121,598 square miles,
5th largest state |
Population : 1,819,046
(2000 US Census) |
Motto
: Crescit
eundo (It grows as it goes) |
Admitted to
Union : January 6, 1912 |
State
Song : "O' Fair New Mexico" |
State Bird : Roadrunner |
State Flower : Yucca Flower
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State Tree : Pinon
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