Editing Luna County, New Mexico (section)

==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau|U.S. Census Bureau]], the county has a total area of {{convert|2965|sqmi}}, virtually all of which is land.<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/docs/gazetteer/counties_list_35.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=January 2, 2015|date=August 22, 2012|title=2010 Census Gazetteer Files|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150101195546/http://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/docs/gazetteer/counties_list_35.txt|archive-date=January 1, 2015}}</ref> The bulk of the county is flat lowland, either grassland or desert scrub, but it also contains three mountain ranges: [[Cookes Range|Cooke's Range]] in the north, the [[Florida Mountains]] on the southeastern side of Deming near the center of the county, and the Tres Hermanas Mountains in the southern part of the county near Columbus.

===Adjacent counties and municipality===
* [[Sierra County, New Mexico|Sierra County]] – northeast
* [[Doña Ana County, New Mexico|Doña Ana County]] – east
* [[Grant County, New Mexico|Grant County]] – west
* [[Hidalgo County, New Mexico|Hidalgo County]] – west
* [[Ascensión Municipality|Ascensión, Chihuahua, Mexico]] – south

===Major highways===
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