Portales

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Portales is a small city in eastern New Mexico known as the home of Eastern New Mexico University and for its surrounding agricultural community.

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Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf city
country United States
county Roosevelt County
distanceToClovis approximately 19 miles
economyBasedOn agriculture
dairy industry
peanut farming
governedBy Portales city government
hasAreaCode 575
hasClimate semi-arid climate
hasCulturalActivity agricultural fairs
college-related events
hasDemographicCharacteristic small-city population size
hasEconomicSector education services
food processing
retail trade
hasEducationalInstitution Portales Municipal Schools
hasFeature agricultural research facilities
dairy processing plants
grain elevators
university campus
hasGovernmentType mayor–council government
hasHigherEducationInstitution Eastern New Mexico University main campus
hasLandUse rural farmland surroundings
hasNearbyCity Clovis
Lubbock, Texas (regional vicinity)
hasNearbyMilitaryInstallation Cannon Air Force Base
hasNearbyProtectedArea Rita Blanca National Grassland (regional vicinity)
hasPostalCode 88130
hasPrimaryLanguage English
hasRegionalAirportAccess Clovis Regional Airport (nearby)
hasSecondaryLanguage Spanish
hasTransportation U.S. Route 70 NERFINISHED
hasUniversity Eastern New Mexico University
isHomeOf Eastern New Mexico University Greyhounds athletics
knownFor Eastern New Mexico University
agricultural community
locatedIn eastern New Mexico
locatedInRegion High Plains
locatedInTimeZone Mountain Time Zone
locatedNear Clovis, New Mexico
Texas state line
partOf New Mexico
Roosevelt County, New Mexico
United States Southwest region
regionCode US-NM
role county seat of Roosevelt County
state New Mexico

Referenced by (5)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Roosevelt County
countySeat
Portales ("Portales city government")
governedBy
Roosevelt County
hasCity
Eastern New Mexico
includesCity
Roosevelt County
largestCity

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