Lea County
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Lea County is a county of New Mexico, United States.

## Overview

Lea County is a county of [New Mexico](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/new-mexico.html), United States (FIPS nm025), with a population of about 64,727[^geonames].

## Geography

- Coordinates: 32.7922, -103.4125
- Time zone: America/Denver

Updated: 2026-10-29

Relations:
- Located in: New Mexico https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/new-mexico.html
- Contains places: Eunice https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nm-eunice.html
- Contains places: Hobbs https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nm-hobbs.html
- Contains places: Jal https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nm-jal.html
- Contains places: Lovington https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nm-lovington.html
- Contains places: Monument https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nm-monument.html
- Contains places: Nadine https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nm-nadine.html
- Contains places: Tatum https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nm-tatum.html

Mentioned in:
- Eunice https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nm-eunice.html
- Hobbs https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nm-hobbs.html
- Jal https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nm-jal.html
- Lovington https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nm-lovington.html
- Monument https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nm-monument.html
- Nadine https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nm-nadine.html
- Tatum https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nm-tatum.html

Sources:
- GeoNames US dataset (US.txt / admin2Codes.txt) https://download.geonames.org/export/dump/US.zip