Map of Hidalgo County, New Mexico

Hidalgo County (Spanish: Condado de Hidalgo) is the southernmost county of the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2010 census, the population was 4,894. The county seat and largest city is Lordsburg. A bill creating Hidalgo from the southern part of Grant County was passed on February 25, 1919, taking effect at the beginning of 1920. The county was named for the town north of Mexico City where the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed, which in turn was named for Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, the priest who is known as the “Father of Mexican Independence.” The county is located on the Mexico–United States border.

Hidalgo County overview:
Name:Hidalgo County
FIPS code:35-023
State:New Mexico
Founded:January 1, 1920
Named for:Villa de Guadalupe Hidalgo
Seat:Lordsburg
Largest city:Lordsburg
Total Area:3,446 sq mi (8,930 km²)
Land Area:3,437 sq mi (8,900 km²)
Total Population:4,074
Population Density:1.4/sq mi (0.5/km²)
Time zone:UTC−7 (Mountain)
Summer Time Zone (DST):UTC−6 (MDT)
Website:www.hidalgocounty.org

Hidalgo County location map. Where is Hidalgo County?

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

Hidalgo County Road Map

Hidalgo CountyStreet Map.
Street map of Hidalgo County, New Mexico. Source: OpenStreetMap (OSM)
Hidalgo CountyMap
Hidalgo Countypolitical map.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 3,446 square miles (8,930 km), of which 3,437 square miles (8,900 km) is land and 9.1 square miles (24 km) (0.3%) is water. The southern part of the county, the part bounded on the east and south by Mexico, is known as the Bootheel.

Adjacent counties and municipios

National protected areas

  • Coronado National Forest (part)
  • Gila National Forest (part)

Hidalgo County Topographic Map

Topographic Map of Hidalgo County, New Mexico
Hidalgo County Topo map.

Hidalgo County Satellite Map

Satellite Map of Hidalgo County, New Mexico
Hidalgo County satellite map.

Hidalgo County Outline Map

Outline Map of Hidalgo County, New Mexico
Hidalgo County outline map.

See also

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