| New Mexico |
| State Abbreviation: NM State Capital: Santa Fe Largest City: Albuquerque Area: 121,593, 5th largest Population: 1,819,046 (2000) Number of Counties: 33 State Flower: Yucca State Bird: Roadrunner State Mammal: Black Bear State Tree: Pinon State Fish: Cutthroat Trout State Gem: Turquoise State Colors: Red and Yellow Major Industries: Mining (potash, silver, copper, uranium), oil, natural gas, tourism Major Rivers: Rio Grande, Pecos Major Lakes: Elephant Butte, Conchas, Navajo Highest Point: Wheeler Peak, 13,161 above sea level Lowest Point: Red Bluff Lake, 2,817 above sea level State Nickname: Land of Enchantment |