Outline of New Mexico
See also: Index of New Mexico-related articles
The location of the state of New Mexico in the United States of America
Main article: New Mexico
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of New Mexico:
New Mexico – U.S. state located in the southwest region of the United States. It is the state with the highest percentage of Hispanics, including descendants of Spanish colonists and recent immigrants from Latin America. Congress admitted New Mexico to the Union as the 47th State on January 6, 1912.
General reference
An enlargeable map of the State of New Mexico
- Names
- Common name: New Mexico
- Pronunciation:
- Official name: State of New Mexico
- Abbreviations and name codes
- Postal symbol: NM
- ISO 3166-2 code: US-NM
- Internet second-level domain: .nm.us
- Nicknames
- Common name: New Mexico
- Adjectivals
- Demonym: New Mexican
Geography of New Mexico
Main article: Geography of New Mexico
- New Mexico is: a U.S. state, a federal state of the United States of America
- Location
- Population of New Mexico: 2,059,179 (2010 U.S. Census[2])
- Area of New Mexico:
- Atlas of New Mexico
Places in New Mexico
- Historic places in New Mexico
- National Natural Landmarks in New Mexico
- National parks in New Mexico
- State parks in New Mexico
Environment of New Mexico
- Climate of New Mexico
- Superfund sites in New Mexico
- Wildlife of New Mexico
- Fauna of New Mexico
Natural geographic features of New Mexico
Regions of New Mexico
- Central New Mexico
- Eastern New Mexico
- Northern New Mexico
- Southern New Mexico
Administrative divisions of New Mexico
An enlargeable map of the 33 counties of the state of New Mexico
- The 33 counties of the state of New Mexico
- Municipalities in New Mexico
- Cities in New Mexico
- State capital of New Mexico: Santa Fe
- Largest city in New Mexico: Albuquerque (34th-largest city in the U.S. As of June 2007)
- City nicknames in New Mexico
- Cities in New Mexico
- Municipalities in New Mexico
Demography of New Mexico
Main article: Demographics of New Mexico
Government and politics of New Mexico
- Form of government: U.S. state government
- United States congressional delegations from New Mexico
- New Mexico State Capitol
- Elections in New Mexico
- Political party strength in New Mexico
Branches of the government of New Mexico
Main article: Government of New Mexico
Executive branch of the government of New Mexico
- Governor of New Mexico
- State departments
Legislative branch of the government of New Mexico
Judicial branch of the government of New Mexico
Main article: Courts of New Mexico
Law and order in New Mexico
Law of New Mexico
- Cannabis in New Mexico
- Capital punishment in New Mexico
- Constitution of New Mexico
- Crime in New Mexico
- Gun laws in New Mexico
- Law enforcement in New Mexico
- Same-sex marriage in New Mexico
Military in New Mexico
History of New Mexico
History of New Mexico, by period
- Prehistory of New Mexico
- Puebloan peoples
- Spanish exploration, 1541–1680
- Spanish colony of Santa Fé de Nuevo Méjico, 1598–1821
- Juan de Oñate Salazar founds San Juan de los Caballeros near Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo, 1598
- Juan Martinez de Montoya founds La Villa Real de la Santa Fé de San Francisco de Asís (Santa Fé) near pueblo, 1608
- Governor Pedro de Peralta moves capital from San Juan to Santa Fé, 1610
- Village of Taos founded near Pueblo de Taos, 1617
- Popé leads Pueblo Revolt, 1680–1692
- Governor Diego de Vargas Zapata y Luján Ponce de León y Contreras leads Reconquesta, 1692
- Governor Francisco Cuervo y Valdez founds Ranchos de Alburquerque (Albuquerque), 1706
- Dominguez-Escalante Expedition, 1776
- United States presses territorial claims from Louisiana Purchase of 1803
- Spanish cavalry arrests U.S. Army Pike expedition, 1807
- Adams–Onís Treaty of 1819
- Mexican War of Independence, September 16, 1810 – August 24, 1821
- Treaty of Córdoba, August 24, 1821
- Mexican territory of Santa Fé de Nuevo México, 1821–1846
- William Becknell opens Santa Fe Trail, 1821
- Constitution of Mexico of 1824
- Antonio Armijo opens Spanish Trail, 1829
- Republic of Texas presses territorial claims, 1836–1845
- Mexican Army arrests Texan Santa Fe Expedition, 1841
- Revolt of 1837
- Mexican–American War, April 25, 1846 – February 2, 1848
- U.S. Military Province of New Mexico, 1846
- Siege of Pueblo de Taos, 1847
- Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, February 2, 1848
- U.S. Provisional Government of New Mexico 1846–1850
- State of Deseret (extralegal), 1849–1850
- Proposed state of New Mexico, 1850
- Compromise of 1850
- Territory of New Mexico, 1850–1912
- Gadsden Purchase of 1853
- Long Walk to Bosque Redondo, 1860–1861
- American Civil War, April 12, 1861 – May 13, 1865
- New Mexico in the American Civil War, 1861–1865
- Border territory, 1861–1865
- New Mexico Campaign, 1862
- Battle of Glorieta Pass, March 26–28, 1862
- Confederate Territory of Arizona, 1861–1865
- New Mexico in the American Civil War, 1861–1865
- Comanche Campaign, 1868–1874
- Spanish–American War, April 25 – August 12, 1898
- State of New Mexico becomes 47th State admitted to the United States of America on January 6, 1912
- World War I, June 28, 1914 – November 11, 1918
- United States enters Great War on April 6, 1917
- Carlsbad Caverns National Park established on May 14, 1930
- World War II, September 1, 1939 – September 2, 1945
- United States enters Second World War on December 8, 1941
- Manhattan Engineering District, 1941–1946
- Site Y (Los Alamos National Laboratory), since 1943
- Z Division (Sandia National Laboratories), since 1945
- Trinity Site (White Sands Missile Range), since 1945
- Trinity Test, 1945-07-16
- World War I, June 28, 1914 – November 11, 1918
History of New Mexico, by region
History of New Mexico, by subject
Culture of New Mexico
Main article: Culture of New Mexico
- Cuisine of New Mexico
- Museums in New Mexico
- Religion in New Mexico
- Scouting in New Mexico
- State symbols of New Mexico
The Arts in New Mexico
Sports in New Mexico
Main article: Sports in New Mexico
Economy and infrastructure of New Mexico
Main article: Economy of New Mexico
- Communications in New Mexico
- Health care in New Mexico
- Transportation in New Mexico
Education in New Mexico
Main article: Education in New Mexico
- Schools in New Mexico
See also
- Topic overview:
- All pages beginning with "New Mexico"
- All pages beginning with "New Mexican"
- All pages with titles containing New Mexico
- All pages with titles containing New Mexican
References
- 1 2 3 4 New Mexico Symbols, State Names, SHG Resources website, accessed July 7, 2008
- ↑ "U.S. Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts New Mexico".
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