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Artesia, New Mexico

Artesia, New Mexico
City
Artesia City Hall
Artesia City Hall
Official seal of Artesia, New Mexico
Seal
Nickname(s): City of Champions
Location in the state of New Mexico
Location in the state of New Mexico
Artesia, New Mexico is located in the US
Artesia, New Mexico
Artesia, New Mexico
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 32°50′34″N 104°24′44″W / 32.84278°N 104.41222°W / 32.84278; -104.41222Coordinates: 32°50′34″N 104°24′44″W / 32.84278°N 104.41222°W / 32.84278; -104.41222
Country United States
State New Mexico
County Eddy
Founded 1905
Government
 • Mayor Phillip Burch
Area
 • Total 9.94 sq mi (25.74 km2)
 • Land 9.92 sq mi (25.68 km2)
 • Water 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation 3,380 ft (1,030 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 11,301
 • Density 1,140/sq mi (440.0/km2)
Time zone MST (UTC-7)
 • Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP codes 88210-88211
Area code(s) 575
FIPS code 35-05220
GNIS feature ID 0885911
Website www.artesianm.gov
Artesia
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