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'''New Mexico''' in [[OTL]] is a state located in the southwest and western regions of the [[United States]]. New Mexico is also part of the Mountain States. With a population density of 16 per sq mi, New Mexico is the sixth-most sparsely inhabited U.S. state.
 
'''New Mexico''' in [[OTL]] is a state located in the southwest and western regions of the [[United States]]. New Mexico is also part of the Mountain States. With a population density of 16 per sq mi, New Mexico is the sixth-most sparsely inhabited U.S. state.
   
Inhabited by Native American populations for many centuries, it has also been part of the Imperial Spanish viceroyalty of [[New Spain]], part of [[Mexico]], and a U.S. territory. Among U.S. states, New Mexico has the highest percentage of Hispanics, at 44 percent (2008 estimate), including descendants of Spanish colonists and recent immigrants from [[Latin America]]. It also has the third-highest percentage of Native Americans, after [[Alaska]] and [[Oklahoma]], and the fifth-highest total number of Native Americans after [[California]], Oklahoma, [[Arizona]], and [[Texas]]. The tribes in the state consist of mostly [[Navajo]] and [[Pueblo]] peoples. As a result, the demographics and culture of the state are unique for their strong Hispanic, Mexican, and Native American influences. The flag of New Mexico is represented by the red and gold colors, which represent Spain as well as the Zia symbol, an ancient Native American symbol for the sun.
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Inhabited by Native American populations for many centuries, it has also been part of the Imperial Spanish viceroyalty of [[New Spain]], part of [[Mexico]], and a U.S. territory. Among U.S. states, New Mexico has the highest percentage of Hispanics, at 44% (2008 estimate), including descendants of Spanish colonists and recent immigrants from [[Latin America]]. It also has the third-highest percentage of Native Americans, after [[Alaska]] and [[Oklahoma]], and the fifth-highest total number of Native Americans after [[California]], Oklahoma, [[Arizona]], and [[Texas]]. The tribes in the state consist of mostly [[Navajo]] and [[Pueblo]] peoples. As a result, the demographics and culture of the state are unique for their strong Hispanic, Mexican, and Native American influences. The flag of New Mexico is represented by the red and gold colors, which represent Spain as well as the Zia symbol, an ancient Native American symbol for the sun.
   
 
Alternate versions of New Mexico have been discovered throughout the [[multiverse]]:
 
Alternate versions of New Mexico have been discovered throughout the [[multiverse]]:

Revision as of 19:22, 16 May 2020

Flag of New Mexico

Flag of New Mexico.

New Mexico in OTL is a state located in the southwest and western regions of the United States. New Mexico is also part of the Mountain States. With a population density of 16 per sq mi, New Mexico is the sixth-most sparsely inhabited U.S. state.

Inhabited by Native American populations for many centuries, it has also been part of the Imperial Spanish viceroyalty of New Spain, part of Mexico, and a U.S. territory. Among U.S. states, New Mexico has the highest percentage of Hispanics, at 44% (2008 estimate), including descendants of Spanish colonists and recent immigrants from Latin America. It also has the third-highest percentage of Native Americans, after Alaska and Oklahoma, and the fifth-highest total number of Native Americans after California, Oklahoma, Arizona, and Texas. The tribes in the state consist of mostly Navajo and Pueblo peoples. As a result, the demographics and culture of the state are unique for their strong Hispanic, Mexican, and Native American influences. The flag of New Mexico is represented by the red and gold colors, which represent Spain as well as the Zia symbol, an ancient Native American symbol for the sun.

Alternate versions of New Mexico have been discovered throughout the multiverse:

There are other political entities that cover the same territory, but with different names: