Bluewater, New Mexico

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Roswell. It is located about 39 miles [62 km] to the east of Bluewater and has a population of 45,293 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Ruidoso. It is located about 31 miles [49 km] to the southwest of Bluewater and has a population of 7,698 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Capitan	W	23 mi [37.01 km]	1,510	4.64% increase
	Carrizozo	W	40 mi [64.4 km]	1,047	1.06% increase
	Ruidoso Downs	SW	28 mi [45.06 km]	2,637	44.57% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance
	Alpine Cellars Village	SW	31 mi [49.89 km]
	Mescalero	SW	43 mi [69.2 km]

Lincoln County

Bluewater is located in Lincoln County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Lincoln: Chaves, DeBaca, Guadalupe, Otero, Sierra, Socorro and Torrance.

Other nearby counties: Chaves County is located southeast of Bluewater; Otero County is to the southwest.

The Commemorative Quarter for New Mexico<3>

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People are finding 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) Bluewater. 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.

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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