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New Mexico · State Nickname Quiz

Launch the State Nickname Quiz mini-game with New Mexico as the first prompt. Quick facts and links below.

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New Mexico's state nickname

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New Mexico's nickname is "Land of Enchantment". This page launches the State Nicknames quiz with New Mexico in rotation — match the nickname to the state.

Why "Land of Enchantment"?

"Land of Enchantment" was adopted as the official nickname based on a defining feature of the state — its geography, its history, or a notable plant/animal/symbol.

Quick facts

USPS code
NM
Capital
Santa Fe
Largest city
Albuquerque
Region
West
Admitted to Union
1912
Nickname
Land of Enchantment
Electoral votes
5
Bordering states
Arizona, Colorado, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah

Other New Mexico games

→ New Mexico · Place the State→ New Mexico · State Capitals Quiz→ New Mexico · USPS Abbreviation→ New Mexico · State Flag Quiz

More about New Mexico

→ New Mexico state page → Learn the 50 US states → All US states games

Frequently asked

What is New Mexico's nickname?

Land of Enchantment

Is this game free?

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Can I play other New Mexico quizzes?

Yes — see the sibling games above. New Mexico appears in every Statedoku mini-game.