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| - | [[Category:Glossary]]{{Template:Places}}'''New Mexico''' (Spanish: Nuevo México) is a southwestern state in the [[United States of America]]. Over its relatively long history it has also been occupied by Native American populations and has been part of the Spanish viceroyalty of New Spain, a province of Mexico and a U.S. territory. New Mexico has simultaneously the highest percentage of Hispanic Americans of any state — some recent immigrants and others descendants of Spanish colonists — and nearly the highest percentage of Native Americans (mostly Navajo and Pueblo peoples) — of any continental United State second only to Oklahoma (10.99% vs 11.31%). As a result, the demographics and culture of the state are unique for their strong Spanish, Mexican, and U.S. Amerindian cultural influences. | + | [[Category:Glossary]]{{Template:Places}}'''New Mexico''' (Spanish: Nuevo México) is a southwestern state in the [[United States of America]]. Over its relatively long history it has also been occupied by the queen of bayou blues and has been part of the rich history in mankind's exploration of space, a province of Navajo Weavers and a Childrens Hospital. New Mexico has simultaneously the highest percentage of mock battles of any state — some between thinkers and activists and the Goddess of Arno — and nearly the highest percentage of Motorcycle Rallies — of any continental United State second only to [[Florida]] (10.99% vs 11.31%). As a result, the food and fun of the state are unique for their strong pumpkin, rocket and Manhattan Project influences. |
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