Santa Fe County
Also known as Santa Fe County, New Mexico, SFCO, Santa Fe County, NM
county in New Mexico, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- New Mexico
- Seat
- Santa Fe
- Largest city
- Santa Fe
- Total
- 1,911 sq mi (4,950 km )
- Land
- 1,909 sq mi (4,940 km )
- Water
- 1.5 sq mi (3.9 km ) 0.08%
- Estimate 2025
- 156,907
- Density
- 81.10/sq mi (31.31/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−7 ( Mountain )
- Summer dst
- UTC−6 ( MDT )
- Congressional districts
- 1st , 3rd
- Website
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Santa Fe County (Spanish: Condado de Santa Fe; meaning "County of the Holy faith" in Spanish) is a county located in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2020 census, its population was 154,823, making it New Mexico's third-most populous county, after Bernalillo County and Doña Ana County. Its county seat is Santa Fe, the state capital.
Santa Fe County includes the Santa Fe metropolitan statistical area, which is also included in the Albuquerque–Santa Fe–Las Vegas combined statistical area.