Capital Santa Fe
Area 121,593 sq mi
314,925 sq km
Population
(2000 census) 1,819,046
Major Cities
(2000 census) Albuquerque (448,607), Las Cruces (74,267),
Santa Fe (62,203), Rio Rancho (51,765),
Roswell (45,293)
Major Rivers Rio Grande, Pecos, Canadian, San Juan
Highest Point Wheeler Peak
13,161 feet
4,011 meters
Industry electrical equipment, petroleum and coal products, food processing, printing and publishing, tourism
Agriculture beef cattle, dairy products, hay, greenhouse and nursery products, chilies
Minerals and Resources natural gas, petroleum, copper, coal, potash, construction sand and gravel
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