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Also known as Santa Rosa, New Mexico, Santa Rosa, NM

city in and the county seat of Guadalupe County, New Mexico, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
New Mexico
County
Guadalupe
Named after
Rose of Lima
Mayor
Nelson Kotiar
Total
5.02 sq mi (13.01 km )
Land
5.00 sq mi (12.95 km )
Water
0.023 sq mi (0.06 km )
Elevation
4,567 ft (1,392 m)
Density
570.1/sq mi (220.13/km )
Time zone
UTC-7 ( Mountain (MST) )
Summer dst
UTC-6 (MDT)
Fips code
35-70670
Website
santarosanm .org

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Encyclopedic overview

The historic Guadalupe County courthouse in Santa Rosa was built in 1909. New wing visible at left.

Santa Rosa is a city in and the county seat of Guadalupe County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Santa Rosa had a population of 2,850. It lies between Albuquerque and Tucumcari, situated on the Pecos River at the intersection of Interstate 40 (I-40), U.S. Route 54 (US 54), and U.S. Route 84 (US 84). The city is located on the western edge of the Llano Estacado or "staked plains" of eastern New Mexico and western Texas.

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

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