Mora County, New Mexico
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Mora County, New Mexico

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About Mora County

Mora County is a county in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2020 census, its population was 4,189. Its county seat is the census-designated place (CDP) Mora. The county has another CDP, Watrous, a village, Wagon Mound, and 12 smaller unincorporated settlements. Mora became a formal county in the US, in what was then the New Mexico Territory, on February 1, 1860. Ecclesiastically, the county is within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santa Fe. County population peaked at about 14,000 circa 1920, declining to about 4,000 to 5,000 since the 1970s; the 2018 estimate was 4,506.

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Mora County at a glance

County seat
Mora
Population
4,189 (2020)
Land area
1,934 sq mi
Founded
1859

Largest communities in Mora County

  1. Mora County seat547
  2. Wagon Mound266
  3. Watrous99

History of Mora County

Prior to Spanish conquest, the Mora area was Native American country. Although not an area of heavy settlement by stationary tribes such as the Puebloans, the Mora Valley was often used by nomadic nations, including the Ute, Navajo, and Apache.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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