Santa Fe County | |
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![]() Original Santa Fe County Courthouse | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of New Mexico | |
![]() New Mexico's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 35°31′N 105°59′W / 35.51°N 105.98°W | |
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Founded | 1852 |
Seat | Santa Fe |
Largest city | Santa Fe |
Area | |
• Total | 1,911 sq mi (4,950 km2) |
• Land | 1,909 sq mi (4,940 km2) |
• Water | 1.5 sq mi (4 km2) 0.08% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 154,823 |
• Density | 81/sq mi (31/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
Congressional districts | 1st, 3rd |
Website | www |
Santa Fe County (Spanish: Condado de Santa Fe; meaning Holy faith in Spanish) is a county located in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2020 census, the population was 154,823,[1] making it New Mexico's third-most populous county, after Bernalillo County and Doña Ana County. Its county seat is Santa Fe,[2] the state capital.
Santa Fe County includes the Santa Fe metropolitan statistical area, which is also included in the Albuquerque–Santa Fe–Las Vegas combined statistical area.