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  2. Chihuahuan Desert - Wikipedia

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    The Chihuahuan Desert (Spanish: Desierto de Chihuahua, Desierto Chihuahuense) is a desert ecoregion designation covering parts of northern Mexico and the southwestern United States. It occupies much of far West Texas , the middle to lower Rio Grande Valley and the lower Pecos Valley in New Mexico , and a portion of southeastern Arizona , as ...

  3. Big Bend National Park - Wikipedia

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    Website. nps.gov /bibe /. Big Bend National Park is a national park of the United States located in West Texas, bordering Mexico. The park has national significance as the largest protected area of Chihuahuan Desert topography and ecology in the United States, [3] and was named after a large bend in the Rio Grande/Río Bravo. [4]

  4. Trans-Pecos - Wikipedia

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    The Trans-Pecos is part of the Chihuahuan Desert, the largest desert in North America. It is the most mountainous and arid portion of the state, and most of its vast area (outside the city of El Paso) is sparsely populated. Among the nine counties in the region are the five largest counties by area in Texas and eight of the eleven largest in ...

  5. Chihuahua (state) - Wikipedia

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    The Chihuahuan Desert is an international biome that also extends into the neighboring Mexican state of Coahuila and into the U.S. states of Texas and New Mexico. The desert zone is mainly of flat topography with some small mountain ranges that run north to south. The desert in the state varies slightly with a small variant in climate.

  6. 5 Up-and-Coming Desert Retirement Towns - AOL

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    Forbes ranked Redmond as the No. 1 place to retire in Oregon way back in 2018, citing the city's low crime rate, excellent air quality and absence of a tax on sales or Social Security. Four years ...

  7. Chihuahua City - Wikipedia

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    The city of Chihuahua or Chihuahua City (Spanish: Ciudad de Chihuahua [sjuˈða (ð) ðe tʃiˈwawa]; Lipan: Ją’éłąyá) is the state capital of the Mexican state of Chihuahua. [4][1] As of 2020, the city of Chihuahua had a population of 925,762 inhabitants. [2] while the metropolitan area had a population of 988,065 inhabitants.

  8. List of North American deserts - Wikipedia

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    The Chihuahuan Desert is the largest hot desert in North America, located in the Southwestern United States and Northern Mexico. Its total area is 140,000 sq mi (360,000 km 2). The Sonoran Desert is a desert located in the Southwestern United States and northwest Mexico. It is the second largest hot desert in North America.

  9. 5 Up-and-Coming Desert Retirement Towns - AOL

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    The largest, highest and coldest is the Great Basin Desert in the north. In the South are the Sonoran Desert to the West and the Chihuahuan... 5 Up-and-Coming Desert Retirement Towns