San Miguel County | |
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![]() San Miguel County Courthouse in Las Vegas | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of New Mexico | |
![]() New Mexico's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 35°28′N 104°50′W / 35.47°N 104.83°W | |
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Founded | January 9, 1852 |
Named for | San Miguel del Vado |
Seat | Las Vegas |
Largest city | Las Vegas |
Area | |
• Total | 4,736 sq mi (12,270 km2) |
• Land | 4,716 sq mi (12,210 km2) |
• Water | 20 sq mi (50 km2) 0.4% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 27,201 |
• Density | 5.7/sq mi (2.2/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
Congressional district | 3rd |
Website | co |
San Miguel County (Spanish: Condado de San Miguel) is a county in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2020 census, the population was 27,201.[1] Its county seat is Las Vegas.[2]
San Miguel County comprises the Las Vegas Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Albuquerque–Santa Fe–Las Vegas combined statistical area.