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Fort Sumner

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Also known as Ft Sumner, Fort Sumner, New Mexico, Fort Sumner, NM

village in and county seat of De Baca County, New Mexico, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
New Mexico
County
De Baca
Total
3.34 sq mi (8.66 km )
Land
3.31 sq mi (8.58 km )
Water
0.031 sq mi (0.08 km )
Elevation
4,045 ft (1,233 m)
Density
268.2/sq mi (103.56/km )
Time zone
UTC-07:00 ( MST )
Summer dst
UTC-06:00 ( MDT )
Fips code
35-27340

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
Fort Sumner
Located in
De Baca County
Population
889
Area
8.664776
Elevation
1229
Body of water
Pecos River
Capital of
De Baca County
Image
Ft sumner nm.jpg
Households
315
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Fort Sumner, New Mexico
postal code
88119
water as percent of area
0.9253
Commons category
Fort Sumner, New Mexico
per capita income
14769
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Encyclopedic overview

Fort Sumner is a village in and the county seat of De Baca County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Fort Sumner had a population of 889. Fort Sumner is the spring and fall home of the Columbia Scientific Balloon Facility.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Fort Sumner” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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