Deming

Also known as Deming, New Mexico, Deming, NM

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

Key facts

Country: United States
State: New Mexico
County: Luna
Named after: Mrs. Mary Deming Crocker
Type: City Council
Mayor: Michele Shillito
Total: 16.71 sq mi (43.29 km )
Land: 16.71 sq mi (43.29 km )
Water: 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
Elevation: 4,331 ft (1,320 m)
Density: 882.9/sq mi (340.89/km )
Time zone: UTC−7 ( MST )
Summer dst: UTC−6 ( MDT )

Article

Deming (/ˈdɛmɪŋ/, DEM-ing) is a city in Luna County, New Mexico, United States, 60 miles (97 km) west of Las Cruces and 35 miles (56 km) north of the Mexican border. The population was 14,758 as of the 2020 census. Deming is the county seat and principal community of Luna County.

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