LasCruces

LasCruces
Las Cru·ces (läs kro͞oʹsĭs)
A city of southern New Mexico on the Rio Grande north-northwest of El Paso, Texas. Irrigated farming and the nearby White Sands Missile Range are important to its economy. Population: 62,126.

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