Lea

Lea County is a county located in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, its population was 74,455. Its county seat is . It is both west and north of the state line. Lea County comprises the Hobbs, NM micropolitan statistical area.
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  • Type: County with 64,700 residents
  • Description: county in New Mexico, United States
  • Also known as: Lea County”, “Lea County, New Mexico”, and “Lea County, NM

Lea

Latitude
32.7449° or 32° 44′ 42″ north
Longitude
-103.3828° or 103° 22′ 58″ west
Population
64,700
Elevation
3,894 feet (1,187 metres)
Open location code
854RPJV8+WV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316973957
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
5475594
Wiki­data ID
Q489616
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Lea” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Lea County
  • Arabic: مقاطعة ليا
  • Arabic: مقاطعه ليا، نيومكسيكو
  • Armenian: Լեա շրջան
  • Asturian: condáu de Lea
  • Basque: Lea konderria
  • Bavarian: Lea County, New Mexico
  • Bavarian: Lea County
  • Bishnupriya: লি কাউন্টি, নিউ মেক্সিকো
  • Bishnupriya: লি কাউন্টি
  • Bulgarian: Лия
  • Catalan: Comtat de Lea
  • Cebuano: Lea County
  • Chechen: Лиа (гуо, Нью-Мексико)
  • Chechen: Лиа
  • Chinese: Lea Kūn
  • Chinese: 利县
  • Chinese: 利縣
  • Chinese: 利郡
  • Croatian: Lea, okrug
  • Croatian: Lea
  • Croatian: Okrug Lea, Novi Meksiko
  • Dutch: Lea County
  • Esperanto: kantono Lea
  • Esperanto: Kantono Lea
  • Esperanto: Lea County
  • Finnish: Lean piirikunta
  • French: comté de Lea
  • French: Comté de Lea
  • French: Lea County
  • Georgian: ლეის ოლქი
  • German: Lea County
  • Gilaki: لی ٚ شأرستان
  • Hebrew: מחוז לי
  • Hungarian: Lea megye
  • Irish: Contae Lea
  • Italian: contea di Lea
  • Italian: Contea di Lea
  • Italian: Lea County
  • Japanese: リー郡
  • Japanese: レア郡
  • Korean: 리군
  • Low German: Lea County
  • Mazanderani: لی شهرستان
  • Min Dong Chinese: Lea Gông
  • Min Nan Chinese: Lea Kūn
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Lea County
  • Norwegian: Lea County
  • Persian: شهرستان لی، نیومکزیکو
  • Persian: شهرستان لی
  • Polish: Hrabstwo Lea
  • Portuguese: Condado de Lea
  • Portuguese: Lea County
  • Romanian: Comitatul Lea, New Mexico
  • Romanian: Comitatul Lea
  • Russian: Ли
  • Russian: Лиа
  • Sardinian: contea de Lea
  • Scottish Gaelic: Lea County
  • Serbian: Округ Ли
  • Serbo-Croatian: Lea County, New Mexico
  • Serbo-Croatian: Lea County
  • Spanish: Condado de Lea (Nuevo México)
  • Spanish: Condado de Lea
  • Spanish: Lea County
  • Swedish: Lea County
  • Tatar: Лиа (округ, Нью-Мексико)
  • Tatar: Лиа
  • Turkish: Lea County, N.Mex.
  • Turkish: Lea County, New Mexico
  • Turkish: Lea County, NM
  • Turkish: Lea County
  • Turkish: Lea ilçesi, N.Mex.
  • Turkish: Lea ilçesi, New Mexico
  • Turkish: Lea ilçesi, NM
  • Turkish: Lea ilçesi
  • Ukrainian: Леа
  • Urdu: لیا کاؤنٹی، نیو میکسیکو
  • Urdu: لیا کاؤنٹی
  • Venetian: contea de Lea
  • Vietnamese: Quận Lea, New Mexico
  • Vietnamese: Quận Lea, Tân Mễ
  • Vietnamese: Quận Lea
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Lea, New Mexico
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Lea
  • Welsh: Lea County, Mecsico Newydd
  • Welsh: Lea County
  • Western Panjabi: لیا کاؤنٹی

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