Las Cruces is a city in Dona Ana County, New Mexico, United States, and its county seat. Its population was 111,385 at the 2020 census, the second-most populous city in New Mexico and the largest in both Dona Ana County and southern New Mexico; it is the principal city of the Las Cruces metropolitan statistical area, estimated at about 230,000 residents in 2024, and is also part of the larger El Paso-Las Cruces combined statistical area.
Facts
Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Latitude32.314028 degrees north 2 Longitude106.779806 degrees west 2 Sources
1. Las Cruces, New Mexico (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationInfobox, population
population = 111385
- In Group: Cities of Northern America (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
View the Source 2. Las Cruces, New Mexico (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 32.314028, longitude -106.779806
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 1191 m
P2046 (area)
area 199.5212 sq km
P571 (inception)
inception 1849
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population (2020)
View the SourceWikidata: Las Cruces, New Mexico
Wikidata Q33264, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source Wikidata: United States
On Continent: North America, Wikidata item for United States, property P30 (continent)View the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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