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New Mexico
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 Capital Santa Fe Became a State January 6,1912 (47th) Location southwestern United States Area 121,665 sq. miles (5th) Population 2,059,179 (37th) Major Cities Albuquerque, Las Cruces, Santa Fe, Rio Rancho, Roswell, Farmington Products cattle, dairy products, hay, sorghum, nursery stock, pecans, chile pepper, onions, potatoes, pinto beans Climate sunny and dry: winters rather brief, but definite cool to colder Yearly Precipitation verages 9 inches Professional Sports Teams no professional sports teams Major Waterways Rio Grande River, Pecos River Most Famous Citizens Conrad Hilton (hotel executive) Georgia O’Keefe (artist) Demi Moore (actress) Ernie Pyle (journalist) Billy the Kid (outlaw), John Denver (singer) Al Unser (auto racer)
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