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New Mexico is a state in the southwestern United States. It is the 5th largest state in area and borders Texas to the southeast, Oklahoma to the northeast, Mexico to the north and its western Four Corners region with Utah, Colorado, and Arizona. The state has the oldest state capital in the U.S., Santa Fe. New Mexico is also known for its diverse landscape, which includes mountainous forests in the Rocky Mountain range and wide-open deserts. The Rio Grande River runs through the state from north to south, supporting a number of different valley habitats in the area. There are many protected areas in New Mexico, in fact, one-third of the state is federally owned to protect the wilderness and national monuments. The culture has strong roots in Native American and Hispanic culture making it a great spot to visit for history and traditional cuisine. For those who are interested in extraterrestrial life stop by Roswell to see if you can spot any UFOs sighted here. Once a year the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is a must see with many hot air balloons in colorful patterns dotting the sky.

The largest cities on the New Mexico map are Albuquerque, Las Cruces, Rio Rancho, Santa Fe, and Roswell.

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