Las Cruces, New Mexico
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Las Cruces, New Mexico | |
|---|---|
| City of Las Cruces | |
 View o Las Cruces wi the Organ Moontains tae the east | |
| Eik-name(s): The City of the Crosses | |
| Motto(s): People Helping People | |
 Location o Las Cruces within Doña Ana Coonty an New Mexico | |
  Las Cruces, New Mexico Location in the Unitit States | |
| Coordinates: 32°18′52″N 106°46′44″W / 32.31444°N 106.77889°WCoordinates: 32°18′52″N 106°46′44″W / 32.31444°N 106.77889°W | |
| Kintra | Unitit States |
| State | New Mexico |
| Coonty | Doña Ana |
| Foondit | 1849 |
| Incorporatit | 1907[1]:135 |
| Govrenment | |
| • Teep | Cooncil–manager |
| • Mayor | Ken Miyagishima |
| • Ceety Manager | Robert Garza |
| Area | |
| • Ceety | 198.5 km2 (76.6 sq mi) |
| • Land | 198.1 km2 (76.5 sq mi) |
| • Water | 0.4 km2 (0.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,200 m (3,900 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Ceety | 97,618 (US: 285t) |
| • Estimate (2015)[3] | 101,643 (US: 295th) |
| • Density | 511.9/km2 (1,326/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 209,233 (US: 225t) 1,045,180 (El Paso–Las Cruces CSA) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Moontain) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (DST) |
| Aurie code(s) | 575 |
| FIPS code | 35-39380 |
| GNIS featur ID | 0899715 |
| Wabsteid | www |
Las Cruces, an aa kent as "The City of the Crosses", is the coonty seat o Doña Ana Coonty, New Mexico, Unitit States.
Sister ceeties[eedit | eedit soorce]
Las Cruces haes twa sister ceeties, as designate bi Sister Cities International:
Ciudad Lerdo, Mexico
Nienburg, Germany
Las Cruces Sister Cities Foundation[4] is responsible for overseeing sister ceeties activities on behalf o the ceetizens o Las Cruces.
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ Harris, Linda G. (1993). Las Cruces: An Illustrated History. Las Cruces: Arroyo Press. ISBN 0-9623682-5-3.
- ↑ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Las Cruces city, New Mexico". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved November 3, 2015.
- ↑ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2014". Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ↑ "Las Cruces Sister Cities Foundation". Lascrucessistercities.org. June 30, 2010. Retrieved November 12, 2010.
