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| New Mexico Facts |
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New Mexico's largest city Albuquerque was founded in 1706 as a Spanish farming community. It was named after a province in Spain. |
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More than 25,000 Anasazi sites have been identified in New Mexico by archeologists. The Anasazi, an amazing civilization who were the ancestors of the Pueblo, where around for 1300 years. Their great classical period lasted from 1100-1300 AD. |
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1 out of 4 workers in New Mexico work directly for the Federal Government. State and local governments are also major employers. |
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