Los Alamos
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Summary
Los Alamos is a census-designated place in the United States[1]. It ranks in the top 0.052% of census designated place in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,840 views/month, #5 of 9,562).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Los Alamos County[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Instance of: county seat[5], consolidated city-county[6]
- Twinned administrative body: Sarov[7]
- Postal code: 87544[8], 87545[9]
- Commons category: Los Alamos, New Mexico[10]
- Located in time zone: Mountain Time Zone[11]
- Local dialing code: 505[12]
- Official website: https://losalamosnm.us/cms/one.aspx?portalid=6435810&pageid=6509934[13]
- Topic's main category: Category:Los Alamos, New Mexico[14]
- Population: 12,019[15], 13,179[16]
- Capital of: Los Alamos County[17]
- Official name: Los Alamos[18]
- Category for people born here: Q9225565[19]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Los Alamos, New Mexico[20]
- Number of households: 5744[21]
- Category of associated people: Q8740745[22]
- Different from: Los Alamos[23]
- Elevation above sea level: 2231 m[24]
- Area: 28.816707 km²[25], 28.868334 km²[26]
- Water as percent of area: 0.0326 percent[27]
- Territory overlaps: Los Alamos urban area[28]
- Per capita income: 62,299 US dollars[29]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Los Alamos include Los Alamos County[30], a county of New Mexico[31], in United States[32], founded in 1949[33]; it chess[34], a chess variant[35]; and Los Alamos County Airport[36], an airport[37], in United States[38].
Why It Matters
Los Alamos has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
Entities named for it include Los Alamos County[30], a county of New Mexico[31], in United States[32], founded in 1949[33]; it chess[34], a chess variant[35]; and Los Alamos County Airport[36], an airport[37], in United States[38].