New Mexico Gateway @ RockyMountainRoads


Photos from the state of New Mexico. Many thanks to Kevin Trinkle and Phillip Dennis for accompanying us on these roadtrips through the Land of Enchantment. Unless otherwise noted, all photographs taken by Alex Nitzman, Andy Field, or Kevin Trinkle.
Population Statistics
| State Population |
| 1,819,046 |
| Top County Populations |
| Bernalillo |
556,678 |
Dona Ana |
174,682 |
Santa Fe |
129,292 |
| San Juan |
113,801 |
Sandoval |
89,908 |
McKinley |
74,798 |
| Top City Populations |
| Albuquerque |
448,607 |
Las Cruces |
74,267 |
Santa Fe |
62,203 |
| Source: 2000 U.S. Census Data
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Other Statistics
Capital: Santa Fe
Nickname: Land of Enchantment
Area: 121,593 square miles or 314,925 square kilometers, 5th largest
Statehood: 47th state; admitted January 6, 1912
Total Interstate Mileage: 999.90
Highest Point: Wheeler Peak 13,161 Feet above Sea Level
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