Gallup, New Mexico

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Gallup, New Mexico is a historic city in western New Mexico known for its strong Native American cultural presence and its role as a prominent stop along the former U.S. Route 66.

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Gallup, New Mexico canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
county seat
areaCode 505
climate semi-arid climate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county McKinley County
culturalEvent Gallup Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial
daylightSavingTimeZone Mountain Daylight Time
demographicsFeature large Native American population
distanceTo approximately 140 miles west of Albuquerque
economyBasedOn retail trade
services for surrounding reservations
tourism
elevation about 1,980 meters above sea level
about 6,500 feet above sea level
foundedAs railroad town
governmentType mayor–council government
hasHistoricDistrict Downtown Gallup historic district
surface form: downtown Gallup historic area
hasNearbyAttraction Church Rock
Pyramid Rock
Red Rock Park
knownFor Native American arts and crafts
historic trading posts
intertribal ceremonial events
proximity to Navajo Nation
proximity to Zuni Pueblo
strong Native American cultural presence
locatedInRegion southwestern United States
surface form: American Southwest

western New Mexico
locatedOn BNSF Railway line
surface form: Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway line
locatedOnRoute U.S. Route 66
surface form: historic U.S. Route 66
locatedWestOf Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
surface form: Albuquerque, New Mexico
namedAfter David L. Gallup
near Navajo Nation
Zuni Reservation
nickname Indian Capital of the World
officialWebsite https://www.gallupnm.gov/
partOf Four Corners region influence area
postalCode 87301
87305
role county seat of McKinley County, New Mexico
state New Mexico
timeZone Mountain Time Zone
transportFacility Gallup Municipal Airport
transportHubFor Interstate 40
U.S. Route 491 NERFINISHED

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song "Route 66" describesLocation Gallup, New Mexico
subject surface form: Route 66
UNM Gallup Campus city Gallup, New Mexico
James Wall workLocation Gallup, New Mexico
subject surface form: James Wall (bishop)
McKinley County, New Mexico hasCountySeat Gallup, New Mexico
McKinley County, New Mexico hasLargestCity Gallup, New Mexico
McKinley County, New Mexico contains Gallup, New Mexico
Zuni Pueblo locatedSouthOf Gallup, New Mexico