Torrance County, New Mexico

Torrance County is a county located in the center of the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2010 census, the population was 16,383.[1] The county seat is Estancia.[2]

Torrance County
Torrance County Courthouse in Estancia
Location within the U.S. state of New Mexico
New Mexico's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 34°38′N 105°51′W
Country United States
State New Mexico
FoundedMarch 16, 1903
SeatEstancia
Largest cityMoriarty
Area
  Total3,346 sq mi (8,670 km2)
  Land3,345 sq mi (8,660 km2)
  Water0.9 sq mi (2 km2)  0.03%%
Population
  Estimate 
(2019)
15,461
  Density4.9/sq mi (1.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain)
  Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Congressional district1st
Websitewww.torrancecountynm.org

References

  1. "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 21, 2011. Retrieved September 30, 2013.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.


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