Map of Los Alamos County, New Mexico

Los Alamos County (English: “The Poplars” or “Cottonwoods”; Spanish: Condado de Los Álamos) is a county in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2010 census, the population was 17,950. The smallest county by area in the state, Los Alamos County was formerly administered exclusively by the U.S. federal government during the Manhattan Project, but it now has equal status to New Mexico’s other counties. The county has two census-designated places: Los Alamos and White Rock.

Los Alamos County comprises the Los Alamos, NM Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the AlbuquerqueSanta FeLas Vegas, NM Combined Statistical Area.

The county is home to the Los Alamos National Laboratory. Los Alamos County is noted for having the lowest level of child poverty of any county in the United States.

Los Alamos County overview:
Name:Los Alamos County
FIPS code:35-028
State:New Mexico
Founded:1949
Seat:Los Alamos
Total Area:109 sq mi (282 km²²)
Land Area:109 sq mi (280 km²)
Total Population:19,330
Population Density:164/sq mi (63/km²)
Time zone:UTC−7 (Mountain)
Summer Time Zone (DST):UTC−6 (MDT)
Website:www.losalamosnm.us

Los Alamos County location map. Where is Los Alamos County?

Los Alamos County location on the U.S. Map. Where is Los Alamos County.
Location of Los Alamos County in the the United States.
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Location of Los Alamos County in New Mexico.

Los Alamos County Road Map

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Street map of Los Alamos County, New Mexico. Source: OpenStreetMap (OSM)
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Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 109 square miles (280 km), of which 109 square miles (280 km) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km) (0.08%) is water. It is the smallest county by area in New Mexico. There is no significant open water in the county. The county’s highest point is located along its northern border, near the summit of Caballo Mountain, at 10,480 feet (3,190 m) above sea level.

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Pueblos with adjacent territories

National protected areas

  • Bandelier National Monument (part)
  • Santa Fe National Forest (part)

Los Alamos County Topographic Map

Topographic Map of Los Alamos County, New Mexico
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Los Alamos County Satellite Map

Satellite Map of Los Alamos County, New Mexico
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Los Alamos County Outline Map

Outline Map of Los Alamos County, New Mexico
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