Luna County | |
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Coordinates: 32°11′N 107°45′W / 32.18°N 107.75°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Mexico |
Founded | March 16, 1901 |
Named for | Solomon Luna |
Seat | Deming |
Largest city | Deming |
Area | |
• Total | 2,965 sq mi (7,680 km2) |
• Land | 2,965 sq mi (7,680 km2) |
• Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) 0.0% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 25,427 |
• Density | 8.6/sq mi (3.3/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
Congressional district | 2nd |
Website | lunacountynm |
Luna County (Spanish: Condado de Luna) is a county located in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2020 census, the population was 25,427.[1] Its county seat is Deming.[2] This county abuts the Mexican border. Luna County comprises the Deming, NM Micropolitan Statistical Area.