Las Cruces
City in New Mexico
>
Las Cruces is a city in New Mexico, on the edge of the Chihuahuan Desert. The interactive New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum features livestock and gardens. On the Rio Grande, Mesilla Valley Bosque State Park has trails and birdlife. The...
Population: 113,888 (2022)
Elevation: 3,900′
Nickname: The City of the Crosses
Area code: 575
Demonym: Las Crucen
Founded: 1849
ZIP Codes: 88001, 88003-88007, 88011-88013