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Albuquerque, New Mexico

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The city of Albuquerque is located in Bernalillo County and is the county seat.

Time Zone: Albuquerque lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight savings time.

To help familiarize you with some neighboring communities:

Community PopulationDirectionDistance<1>
Carnuel872   E11 mi [17.7 km]
Tijeras495   E14 mi [22.53 km]
Bernalillo7,121   N15 mi [24.14 km]
Algodones688   NE22 mi [35.41 km]
Santa Ana Pueblo479   N23 mi [37.01 km]

To learn about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Albuquerque Neighborhood Page.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Albuquerque had a population of 448,607 people. This represented 24.64% of the total population of New Mexico, making it the state's most populous community.

From the Census estimates<2> for 2007, Albuquerque had a population of 518,271 people. This is an increase of 15.53% since the 2000 Census.

The following table contains the population changes since the last Census (the next Census will be in 2010). The population counts for the years after 2000 are estimates (we have more details on the Census Page for Albuquerque).

YearPopulationChange
2007518,2711.7% since 2006
2006509,6212.19% since 2005
2005498,7162.47% since 2004
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2000448,607 The Last Census

Albuquerque is 4,950 feet [1,508.76 m] above sea level.<3>

Official Website:   www.cabq.gov/

We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of Albuquerque, but the name seems to be unique to this community.


Search for Local Businesses

People have found Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Albuquerque. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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Other...     Veterinarians      

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).


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About New Mexico
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Footnotes

<1>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line distance between Albuquerque and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.
<2>Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2000 Census and the next count will be for the 2010 Census. For more information, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Albuquerque - it can be higher in some places and lower in others.


 
 
 

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