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@SLIDE TITLE =                               New Mexico                           |STATES.SLD
                                                                   
     
     
      
 
                             

         State Capital: Sante Fe            State Abbreviation :    NM    
                
         Population (1991): 1,515,000       Size (square miles): 121,590
         Population Rank:   37              Size Rank:           5      
                             
                             
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         Motto: "Crescit Eundo" meaning It Grows as It Goes 

         Nickname: Land of Enchantment

         Name Origin: Term applied by Spaniards to land above Rio Grande 
         River 

         State Bird:   Roadrunner
               Flower: Yucca
               Tree:   Pinon
               Song:   O Fair New Mexico

         Climate: Semi-arid to arid 

         Industries: Mining, tourism, agriculture 
 
 
 
 
