New Mexico - a mountainous state at the south-western part of our country, one of the so-called Mountain states. Population is 1,819,000 people. The capital is Santa Fe's, the largest city is Albuquerque. Other major cities are Las Cruces, Roswell, Farmington and Rio Rancho. Official nickname is Land of Enchantment. The total area of New Mexico is 314,914 km ². At the northern New Mexico is bordered by Colorado, the boundary runs along the 37th parallel of north latitude. At the east - Oklahoma along the meridian 103 ° west longitude and Texas in the south - with Texas and the Mexican states of Chihuahua and Sonora to the west - with Arizona in longitude 109 ° 03 'west longitude. At the point where converge the northern and western boundaries of the State, is the intersection of the borders of four states (New Mexico, Colorado, Arizona and Utah). The boundaries of each state form a right angle, the remarkable point is called "Four Corners" (English Four Corners). It established a memorial; visitors are often entertained by placing hands and feet in four different states.
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