Union County, New Mexico
Union County is a county in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,079,[1] making it the fourth-least populous county in New Mexico. Its county seat is Clayton.[2] The county was formed in 1894.[3]
Union County, New Mexico | |
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Location in the state of New Mexico | |
New Mexico's location in the U.S. | |
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Founded | January 1, 1894 |
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Seat | Clayton |
Largest town | Clayton |
Area - Total - Land - Water |
3,831 sq mi (9,922 km²) 3,824 sq mi (9,904 km²) 7.1 sq mi (18 km²), 0.2% |
Population - (2020) - Density |
4,079 auto/sq mi (Expression error: Unrecognized word "auto"./km²) |
Time zone | Mountain: UTC-7/-6 |
Website: https://unionnm.us/ |
Union County, New Mexico Media
Area affected by 1930s Dust Bowl
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Union County, New Mexico". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ↑ "New Mexico: Consolidated Chronology of State and County Boundaries". New Mexico Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. The Newberry Library. 2007. Archived from the original on August 22, 2016. Retrieved January 2, 2015.