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Alamogordo () is a city in and the county seat of Otero County, New Mexico, United States. A city in the Tularosa Basin of the Chihuahuan Desert, it is bordered on the east by the Sacramento Mountains and to the west by Holloman Air Force Base. The population was 31,384 as of the 2020 census. Alamogordo is widely known for its connection with the 1945 Trinity test, which was the first ever explosion of an atomic bomb. Humans have lived in the Alamogordo area for at least 11,000 years. The present settlement, established in 1898 to support the construction of the El Paso and Northeastern Railroad, is an early example of a planned community. The city was incorporated in 1912. Tourism became an important economic factor with the creation of White Sands National Monument in 1933, which is still one of the biggest attractions of the city today. During the 1950s and 1960s, Alamogordo was an unofficial center for research on pilot safety and the developing United States' spac ...
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List Of Municipalities In New Mexico
New Mexico is a U.S. state, state located in the Western United States. According to the 2020 United States census, New Mexico is the List of U.S. states and territories by population, 15th least-populous state with inhabitants but the List of U.S. states and territories by area, 5th-largest by land area, spanning . New Mexico is divided into 33 County (United States), counties and contains 106 Municipal corporation, municipalities consisting of cities, towns, villages and an incorporated county. New Mexico's municipalities cover only of the state's land mass but are home to of its population. All municipalities are granted local government powers including the collection of property tax, funding of fire protection and public transit, providing and maintaining public parks, cemeteries, hospitals, libraries, and museums, building and zoning regulations, and the maintenance of municipal water, sewer, electric, natural gas and solid waste utilities. Municipalities in New Mexico ...
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