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NEW MEXICO
CO
COUNTIES Shiprock
Raton
Farmington
OKLAHOMA
New Mexico has 33 counties. There are Colfax
3071 counties in the United States. San Juan Taos
Counties are the primary legal divisions
Rio Arriba Cimarron Union
of most states and generally are Taos
Springer
functioning governmental units. They
Los
are known as "parishes" in Louisiana. In
Alamos
Alaska, Census Areas are used for
Mora
statistical purposes, while the principal Harding
governmental units are boroughs.
Mosquero
Maryland, Missouri, Nevada, and
Sandoval Santa Fe
Virginia also have independent cities, McKinley Las Vegas
government units outside the Gallup
jurisdiction of any county. Santa Fe San Miguel
Logan
Tucumcari
Grants
Albuquerque Quay
Bernalillo Santa Rosa
Cibola
Estancia
Guadalupe
Valencia
Belen Torrance Vaughn
Curry
Fort Sumner Clovis
ARIZONA
DeBaca
Roswell
Truth or Consequences
Sierra Lovington
Grant Alamogordo
MILES
Artesia Lea
Silver City
0 25 50 75 100 Hatch Hobbs
Albers equal area projection Otero Eddy
Dona Ana
Lordsburg Carlsbad
Deming Las Cruces
Luna
Hidalgo
CHIHUAHUA
SONORA M E X I C O
U.S. Department of the Interior
The National Atlas of the United States of AmericaO
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U.S. Geological Survey