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Sunland Park, New Mexico: Anapra Anapra, Chihuahua: Located just 2.4 miles west of the New Mexico-Texas-Mexico tripoint, this crossing was constructed in 1971 with funds from the New Mexico and Juárez governments, with the vision of creating economic development by luring traffic from the busy El Paso crossings.
This is a list of all counties and municipalities (municipios in Spanish) that are directly on the Mexico–United States border. A total of 37 municipalities and 23 counties, spread across 6 Mexican and 4 American states, are located on the border. All entities are listed geographically from west to east.
The U.S. has established a 161 km (100 mi) border zone which applies to all U.S. external borders including all coasts, in effect covering two-thirds of the U.S. population, [158] including a majority of the largest cities in the U.S. and several entire states (namely Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Maine, Michigan, New Hampshire, New ...
State welcome sign on the New Mexico border of the panhandle. The panhandle, 166 miles (267 km) long and 34 miles (55 km) wide, is bordered by Kansas and Colorado at 37°N on the north, New Mexico at 103°W on the west, Texas at 36.5°N on the south, and the remainder of Oklahoma at 100°W on the east.
With a total area of 121,590 square miles (314,900 km 2), [1] New Mexico is the fifth-largest state, after Alaska, Texas, California, and Montana. Its eastern border lies along 103°W longitude with the state of Oklahoma , and 2.2 miles (3.5 kilometres) west of 103°W longitude with Texas (due to a 19th-century surveying error).
U.S. Route 85 (US 85) is a 1,479-mile-long (2,380 km) north–south United States Highway that travels in the Mountain and Northern Plains states of the United States. . The southern terminus of the highway is at the Mexican border in El Paso, Texas, connecting with Mexican Federal Highway
Texhoma, Oklahoma [11] and Texhoma, Texas [28] (Texas and Oklahoma) Texico, New Mexico (Texas and New Mexico) [29] Texla, Texas (Texas and Louisiana) former logging town with post office (1905–1929) in Orange County [30] Texola, Oklahoma (Texas and Oklahoma), previously known as Texoma and Texokla [11] § Ucolo, Utah (Utah and Colorado) [31]
In addition, this transnational conurbation area has a population of 1,136,995, [6] making it the fourth-largest metropolitan area on the Mexico-U.S. border. [7] The area of Matamoros–Brownsville lies among the top-10 fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. [8]