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De Baca County
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county in New Mexico, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- New Mexico
- Founded
- February 28, 1917
- Named after
- Ezequiel Cabeza De Baca
- Seat
- Fort Sumner
- Largest village
- Fort Sumner
- Total
- 2,334 sq mi (6,050 km )
- Land
- 2,323 sq mi (6,020 km )
- Water
- 11 sq mi (28 km ) 0.5%
- Estimate 2025
- 1,647
- Density
- 0.7310/sq mi (0.2822/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−7 ( Mountain )
- Summer dst
- UTC−6 ( MDT )
- Congressional district
- 2nd
- Website
- debaca .nmgenweb .us
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Ezequiel Cabeza De Baca
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- New Mexico
- Capital
- Fort Sumner
- Population
- 1698
- Area
- 6045
- Time zone
- UTC−07:00
- Shares border with
- Roosevelt County
- Official website
- debaca.nmgenweb.us
- Image
- De Baca County Court House.jpg
- Households
- 554
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- Commons category
- De Baca County, New Mexico
- topic's main category
- Category:De Baca County, New Mexico
- inception
- 1917-02-28
- water as percent of area
- 0.5
- native label
- De Baca County
- per capita income
- 15996
- topic has template
- Template:De Baca County, New Mexico
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Encyclopedic overview
De Baca County is a county in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,698, making it New Mexico's second-least populous county. Its county seat is Fort Sumner. The county is named for Ezequiel Cabeza De Baca, the second elected Governor of New Mexico.
Geography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “De Baca County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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