Roosevelt County, New Mexico
Roosevelt County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2010 census, the population was 19,846.[1] Its county seat is Portales.[2]
Roosevelt County | |
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![]() Roosevelt County Courthouse in Portales | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of New Mexico | |
![]() New Mexico's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 34°01′N 103°29′W | |
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Founded | February 28, 1903 |
Named for | Theodore Roosevelt |
Seat | Portales |
Largest city | Portales |
Area | |
• Total | 2,455 sq mi (6,360 km2) |
• Land | 2,447 sq mi (6,340 km2) |
• Water | 7.2 sq mi (19 km2) 0.3%% |
Population | |
• Estimate (2016) | 19,082 |
• Density | 8.1/sq mi (3.1/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
Congressional districts | 2nd, 3rd |
Website | www |
References
- "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 17, 2011. Retrieved September 30, 2013.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
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