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Santa Fe

Northern America

Santa Fe is the capital of New Mexico and the state's fourth largest city, holding the distinction of being the oldest state capital in the United States and the earliest European settlement west of the Mississippi River. Founded as a Spanish colonial capital, it has become a major cultural hub blending indigenous, Spanish and American influences. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
87,505 1
2020 census figure, from Santa Fe's own Wikipedia infobox.
Area (sq km)
135.28 1
Founding Year
1610 1
1610 is the founding year the infobox itself gives.
Population Estimate Year
2020 1
Elevation (m)
2194 2
Latitude
35.66722 degrees north 1
Longitude
105.96444 degrees west 1
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Associated With

New Mexico, States or Territories

Santa Fe is in the U.S. state of New Mexico.

Source Santa Fe (Wikipedia)

Capital Of

New Mexico, States or Territories

Santa Fe is the capital of New Mexico.

Source Santa Fe (Wikipedia)
Sources
1. Santa Fe (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox, population
    87,505
  • Infobox: area_land_km2
    135.28
  • Infobox, coordinates
    35.66722 N 105.96444 W
  • Infobox, founded
    1610
  • Lead section
    Santa Fe ( SAN-tə FAY, -⁠ fay; Spanish: [santa ˈfe]; Spanish for 'Holy Faith') is the capital city of the U.S. state of New Mexico. It is the fourth-most populous city in the state with a population of 87,505 as of the 2020 census, while the Santa Fe metropolitan area has an estimated 158,000 people.
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2. Santa Fe (Wikidata)
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
Quote, P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 2194 m
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Wikidata: Santa Fe
Wikidata Q38555, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
Santa Fe (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Northern America (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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