Portales, New Mexico

Portales is the county seat of Roosevelt County, New Mexico, with a total population of 11,131 (as of the 2000 census). It is the home of Eastern New Mexico University. It is located near the larger city of Clovis as well as Cannon Air Force Base, a major contributor to the economy of the region.Eastern New Mexico University opened in 1934 and has grown to become the third largest university in the state. Peanuts and sweet potatoes were formerly the largest crops in the area. Although Portales is one of the largest producers of Valencia peanuts in the United States, it is now better known for its burgeoning dairy industry.
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Portales ist eine Stadt im Osten des US-Bundesstaates New Mexico im Roosevelt County. Sie hat 11.131 Einwohner und eine Fläche von 17,7 km². In der Stadt liegt auch die East New Mexico University, die drittgrößte Universität des Bundesstaates.
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Порталес е град в Ню Мексико, Съединени американски щати, административен център на окръг Рузвелт.
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