Mesquite (New Mexico)

Doña Ana County

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Mesquite is a city in Doña Ana County in the state of New Mexico in the United States. Its area is 2.1 km ².

Geography

The city is located on Interstate 10, which is identical in this area with U.S. Highway 180 and State Roads New Mexico State Route 228 and New Mexico State Route 478 The nearest major town is Las Cruces, a distance of about 15 kilometers in a northerly direction. The Texan city of El Paso and the Mexican border are both about 50 kilometers to the south. Through the western districts of the city flows the Rio Grande.

Demography

In 2007 there was a population of 1073 people. The vast majority of which approximately 88 % are Hispanic, which is explained by its proximity to Mexico. The average age of residents was 24 years at that time.

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